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Gay and lesbian Missourians more likely to smoke
stltoday.com ^
| September 24, 2009
| Blythe Bernhard
Posted on 09/24/2009 12:52:52 PM PDT by Charles Henrickson
Everybody knows that smoking is a popular pastime in Missouri, but certain groups light up more than others.
About 36 percent of the state’s gay, lesbian and transgendered community smoke, compared to nearly 25 percent of the general population. And the gay community has less desire to stop — 37 percent say they’ll quit in the next six months, compared to 64 percent of all smokers in Missouri.
The stats come from a new report out of the nonprofit Missouri Foundation for Health. The foundation wanted to figure out who’s smoking, so prevention and cessation programs can be targeted at them.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; US: Missouri
KEYWORDS: gaylesbian; homosexualagenda; missouri; smoke
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Gay and lesbian Missourians more likely to smoke All that friction, I suppose.
To: Charles Henrickson
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posted on
09/24/2009 12:53:23 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: mikrofon; martin_fierro
They should lay off the fags.
To: Charles Henrickson
If they would use a lubricant with a higher flash point, they wouldn’t have this problem.
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posted on
09/24/2009 12:54:13 PM PDT
by
listenhillary
(A "cult of personality" arises when a leader uses mass media creating idealized/heroic public image)
To: Charles Henrickson
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posted on
09/24/2009 12:54:42 PM PDT
by
buccaneer81
(ECOMCON)
To: Charles Henrickson
Wonder how much money this study cost the good citizens of Missouri?
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posted on
09/24/2009 12:54:55 PM PDT
by
w1andsodidwe
(Jimmy Carter(the Godfather of Terror) allowed radical Islam to get a foothold in Iran.)
To: Charles Henrickson
“Gay and lesbian Missourians more likely to smoke.”
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Heterosexual Missourians which they’d do it in bed, when they are juussst about to nod off.
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posted on
09/24/2009 12:55:09 PM PDT
by
EyeGuy
To: dfwgator
To: Charles Henrickson
It absolutely boggles the mind that somebody felt the need to figure out that demographic.
To: Non-Sequitur
It’s all about controlling other people by doing what’s best for them, even against their will.
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:00:02 PM PDT
by
Dumpster Baby
(Truth is called hate by those who hate the truth.)
To: Charles Henrickson
Question: “Do you smoke after sex?”
Answer: “I never looked.”
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:04:43 PM PDT
by
Vaquero
("an armed society is a polite society" Robert A. Heinlein)
To: Charles Henrickson
Normally a Missouri reference would draw a “show me” response but this time I’ll definitely pass.
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:05:20 PM PDT
by
NonValueAdded
("The President has borrowed more money to spend to less effect than anybody on the planet. " Steyn)
To: Charles Henrickson
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:06:16 PM PDT
by
Vaquero
("an armed society is a polite society" Robert A. Heinlein)
To: Charles Henrickson
"Gimme a pack of Koooools."
To: Charles Henrickson
Old blonde joke:
“Do you smoke after sex?”
Blonde: “I don’t know, I’ve never looked.”
To: dfwgator
Sorry that I am do naive but what is a pole?
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:11:58 PM PDT
by
elephant
To: EyeGuy
which = wish
Sigh...
Blew the joke....weak as it was.
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:16:08 PM PDT
by
EyeGuy
To: EyeGuy
Blew the joke
Blew something......I guess.......goes with the article
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:23:07 PM PDT
by
jrg
To: Charles Henrickson
this study brought to you by your Federal Institute for the Study of the Utterly Pointless...
To: Charles Henrickson
Why should they bother to quit? They have limited life expectancies anyway.
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posted on
09/24/2009 1:37:41 PM PDT
by
Scanian
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