# I've Quit Smoking!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-quit-smoking/31033>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 28, 2000, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-quit-smoking/31033 "2000-08-28T14:39:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![FreakFreely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/48db29/32.png) [@FreakFreely](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FreakFreely)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2000, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-quit-smoking/31033/41 "2000-09-01T14:04:20Z")

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And now I’ve just been told that I’m **not** getting fired. Could you slow the roller-coaster down for a sec? I’d like to get off now.

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**Author:** ![Satan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Satan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Satan)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2000, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-quit-smoking/31033/42 "2000-09-01T14:32:18Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by FreakFreely \*
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> **Could I have picked a worse week to quit smoking?**

\<_Airplane_\>

I picked a LOUSY week to give up crack!

\</_Airplane_\>

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Yer pal,  
Satan

[sub]I HAVE BEEN SMOKE-FREE FOR:  
Four months, three weeks, two days, 12 hours, 31 minutes and 16 seconds.  
5820 cigarettes not smoked, saving $727.61.  
Extra life with Drain Bead: 2 weeks, 6 days, 5 hours, 0 minutes.[/sub]

**_"Satan is not an unattractive person."_-Drain Bead**  
[sub]Thanks for the ringing endorsement, honey![/sub]

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