It should be really telling that you can’t find anything positive about cigarettes online, even when you specifically search for positive aspects.
They cause cancer and you smell disgusting after smoking them. Just listen to your girlfriend on this.
I bought AirPods Max from Amazon used and they were still tied to the previous owner.
Even though I send receipts and everything to Apple, they said they cannot remove the connection to the previous owner’s account.
Just to keep this in mind, what you said might not work every time.