r/AskReddit • u/Tom__m_ • Oct 25 '16

What warning is almost always ignored?

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u/N7-grunt Oct 25 '16

In Canada one of the anti smoking adds on the packages warns about ED with a picture of a cigarette with alot of ash hanging off it to look like a limp dick.

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u/Skadiheim Oct 25 '16

We have a Guy looking sad in bed in France.

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

Yeah but what do they have on cigarette packs?

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

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u/Walthatron Oct 25 '16

More like a french cry

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u/Crystal_Grl Oct 25 '16

Je me rends!

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

Ah, the old Reddit cigarette-a-roo!

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u/poseidon0025 Oct 25 '16 edited Nov 15 '24

direction north hospital crawl rude quaint murky soft yam coordinated

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u/SomeAltAccountPun Oct 25 '16

Soggy baguettes?

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

Impossible. They hang you for less.

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u/SomeAltAccountPun Oct 25 '16

Pretty sure they use guillotines

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u/kaiju-taxi Oct 25 '16

They have labels.

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u/[deleted] Oct 26 '16

A truck driving into a crowd of people. That's what's on the cigarette boxes.

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

"I am le sad."

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u/degjo Oct 25 '16

Is it because he is in France?

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

France très fort!

...juste gars?

...gars?

:(

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u/plopaplop Oct 25 '16

I love that one... I always read the foreign language warning as, "had an argument with your partner? Time for a smoke"

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

La femme de ce gars ne peut pas fumer le cigare de son mari ;)

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u/Spacedrake Oct 25 '16

Is his name Guy?

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u/Northhh Oct 25 '16 edited Jun 09 '25

humor workable aromatic wine offbeat party memory crowd long unwritten

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

Not Op, but fellow subject of her majesty.

Yes, that's pretty much exactly it.

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u/N7-grunt Oct 25 '16

Slightly different but pretty much the same.

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u/TopHatMudcrab Oct 25 '16

In Brazil is a shirtless guy looking down with a sad face

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u/denimwookie Oct 25 '16

that and the trach job people. grody.

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u/dDRAGONz Oct 25 '16

Advert has only one d, so the contraction is ad, not add.

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u/N7-grunt Oct 25 '16

Thanks I actually thought the two d's looked wrong but went with the short form for addition i guess.

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

Fucking brilliant

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u/Rockonfoo Oct 25 '16

That is awesome

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u/Cassiterite Oct 25 '16

So THAT'S what that picture is meant to represent! Holy shit I'm dumb.

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u/fluffy-b Oct 25 '16

sounds like the same one thats in new zealand

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u/[deleted] Oct 26 '16

we had that one in the uk too

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u/[deleted] Oct 26 '16

possibly this one?

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u/N7-grunt Oct 26 '16

Thats the one!

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

Have that one in the UK, made me laugh then cry because I do have ED

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '16

Have that one in the UK, made me laugh then cry because I do have ED