# Smoking a carton a day **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [March 6, 2007, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smoking-a-carton-a-day/394751 "2007-03-06T00:36:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 44
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smoking-a-carton-a-day/394751/44 "2015-01-18T22:37:12Z")
> [@dedubew](#): > > My friend who smokes six packs a day has smoked up to a carton day in states of extreme nervousness,when he was having trouble sleeping. In any case he puffs his cigarettes down to his fingertips and then lights the next cigarette from the burning butt of the previous one. Yes, I believe you posted in the other smoking thread you revived: > [@Who is the heaviest smoker you have known?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-heaviest-smoker-you-have-known/615360/50): > > He is a man about my age. WE are just over seventy. For more than half a century he has chain smoked six packs of non filtered Lucky Strikes every day. This is accompanied by fifty cups of strong and black coffee everyday. , and I’m still not buying it. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smoking-a-carton-a-day/394751)._