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How many months/years has your friend been smoking for?

I'm 23, and picked up smoking 5 months ago. I smoked heavily during this time period, but quit and went back to my healthy/athletic lifestyle. Stories like yours scare the hell out of me.

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Then you'd better make sure you know your surroundings. In my building we've had quite a few of diseases, including a ~10 year old dying to brain tumors, attributed to a bad floor glue. At some point the social insurance paid the inhabitants the reconstruction costs to get rid of it. It's called "lepik asfaltowy" (asphalt glue-ish?) in Polish, there's no Wikipedia page for it in any other language.

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