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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Tbf, that was not only smoke from cigarettes. Combustion engines and furnaces used to add a lot of smoke, too, before the use of catalysators and filters became compulsory.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 week ago

Yep, pop down to a classic car show and stand behind a running MK1 Escort

That's what the rest of the world smelled like

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm sure that made it worse, but I used to live somewhere that only enacted an indoors ban in the late 2010s. It was the cigarettes.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You are right but just imagine that plus tetra ethyl lead.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Oh and asbestos. Lots of asbestos.