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Smoke be gone

Posted in Gadgets by Dan at 10:02 am
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wins43.jpg Seems like a little firestorm has erupted over Belmont, CA banning smoking – so I figured might as well play off that.

Again, I bring your attention to a useless USB device. Shaped like a car, this £8.95 USB-powered ash tray will suck in whatever smoke that is released whenever your cigarette is placed within. Although it won’t deal with secondhand smoke, at least it cuts down on the amount of bad air in the office.

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2 Responses to “Smoke be gone”

  1. Jeffy says:

    Secondhand smoke is actually the smoke that comes off a burning cigarette, not the smoke that the smoker exhales. I always thought it was the second but it makes sense that secondhand is worse since it’s not filtered.

  2. Rob D says:

    What a great idea…I could always get some bubble gum cigs and pretend that I can smoke in the office.

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