Originally published in GQ Style Autumn/Winter 2014
However, its still a nicotine product, so long-term use can lead to dependence on the gum itself
In addition to the famous VaPer stewed plumminess, the Perique provides just a touch of spice and pepper on the tongue to keep the blend multi-dimensional and interesting
The print ads included a form you could send in to get more info about not smoking
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