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by asdff 1609 days ago
Smoking especially in excess wasn't actually all too common until cigarettes started being mass produced in the early 1900s, and WWI and WWI got two generations addicted to rationed cigarettes (especially fig 1 from this):

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4843a2.htm