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Horrifying Cigarette Packaging of the Day The future has arrived — the High Court of Australia has upheld a new law that requires the removal of logos and branding on cigarettes, which means that come December 1, all smokes in Australia will be sold in one of these charming packages. Graphic images depicting the horrors of smoking will replace the iconic branding, which will be reduced to fine print that includes only the name, variant, and number of cigarettes. Watch for the trend to head overseas in the years to come — Big Tobacco’s protests are increasingly futile. [gizmodo]

Horrifying Cigarette Packaging of the Day

The future has arrived — the High Court of Australia has upheld a new law that requires the removal of logos and branding on cigarettes, which means that come December 1, all smokes in Australia will be sold in one of these charming packages.

Graphic images depicting the horrors of smoking will replace the iconic branding, which will be reduced to fine print that includes only the name, variant, and number of cigarettes.

Watch for the trend to head overseas in the years to come — Big Tobacco’s protests are increasingly futile.

[gizmodo]

(Source: thedailywhat, via theweekmagazine)

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    Alright. I think smoking is bad and folks shouldn’t do it, ‘cause health and all that shiz. However, this is extreme and...
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    I’d buy those specifically to just have them.
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    Of course, my friends that smoke will now try to collect all the packets. Shock only works when it’s shocking and not...
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    Does the cancerous mouth come in menthol?
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    Liz, I love you and all, but I’m sorry. Most smokers aren’t considerate of other people and i don’t want lung cancer. Or...
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    THANK YOU.
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    One of the most idiotic things I’ve ever encountered is when people try to ‘save’ me by telling me about the cancer I...
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    I hope this comes to the US.
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    Seriously?! If you’re going to impose so many laws...first place, why do you even...
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