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Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL, Missouri ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks / Photographer 📷 @booksstlouis.bsky.social 💙

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · Nov 11

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 5d

“Worst drug ever. Makes you smell bad, kills you, and doesn’t get you high.”

I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · Aug 16

In Missouri: Get Smoking related illness here, then get a loan to pay your Medical Bills. They got it covered....

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · Mar 28

Saw this first time in a Doctor office about 40 years ago...

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 23d

You Don't Ever Need a Cigarette...

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 3d

Let's all do what we can to encourage smokers to quit & others to never start. @booksstlouis.bsky.social @2bdynamic.bsky.social @melrea.bsky.social @piperformissouri.bsky.social @anneserling.bsky.social @rodserlingmemfndtn.bsky.social @thenightgallery.bsky.social @morgfair.bsky.social

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 5h

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 6h

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Melanie D’Arrigo @darrigomelanie.bsky.social · 1d

I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.

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Margie in Italy @margieinitaly.bsky.social · 13h

So interesting !

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Margie in Italy @margieinitaly.bsky.social · 4d

When an impassioned ICU nurse targets a powerful, narcissistic chief of cardiothoracic surgery, she encounters a staggering level of deceit and revenge while delving deep into his far-reaching web of corruption*Silver Award Winner of the FWA Royal Palm Literary Competition
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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 14h

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 16h

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 17h

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Lilja Sigurðardóttir @liljawriter.bsky.social · Jul 17

BLACK AS DEATH is coming.
The chilling final book in the Áróra series lands this October.
Some secrets should stay buried—but Áróra digs deeper than ever.
Available for PREORDER!
🖤 Link in comment

#CrimeFiction #BlackAsDeath #ÁróraSeries #NordicNoir #Thriller

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jonnycat222.bsky.social @jonnycat222.bsky.social · 17h

Ahhh Little Nellie for two.

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Izzydedyet? @hruk-loon.bsky.social · 17h

Now a cigarette just looks silly -- even when Bogie does it .....

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 1d

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 17h

Good Car Site to follow @beate-gube.bsky.social 🚘 @booksstlouis.bsky.social @2bdynamic.bsky.social

Beate Gube @beate-gube.bsky.social · 1d

American classic car Bel Air 1956
Photo📸: Beate Gube

It's my latest 🆕 photo—available as a print on Teepublic.

This and many other of my designs are available as wall art or on tees 👕 and more in my Teepublic gallery. There are special offers at the moment.Check it out - link in bio!
#Automotive

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 4d

Looking Good Stowe, Vermont 🍁

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Zanepo @zanep.bsky.social · 1d

Fantastic documentary.
She was the planet’s Mother Teresa. She’ll be missed but she’s leaves behind an illuminating legacy that will live on forever.

I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 2d

Dr Jane Goodall the name fits @2bdynamic.bsky.social @booksstlouis.bsky.social

KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 3d

Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.

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fernandolongo.bsky.social @fernandolongo.bsky.social · 22h

You don't always die from tobacco #health #australia #canada #usa

I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · Nov 19

One of the Best Anti-Smoking Ad "The Singing Cowboy" Need to be shown in every Middle & High School 🚭🚭🚭 www.youtube.com/watch?v=eshS...

Truth singing cowboy

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 18h

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Cristian Farias @cristianfarias.com · 3d

This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.

Community action works.

Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...

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Lynn Williams @lynnwms.bsky.social · 18h

My mom told me that too. “Pride is a sin.” Plus, she may have had some jealousy issues.

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Tammy Komoff @tammykomoff.bsky.social · 1d

I’ve donated my article, “Take Me by the Hand: How the Danse Macabre Became Real,” to help raise funds for Into the Dark. 🌑

It’s available exclusively to Kickstarter backers. Even $1 helps bring this dark fantasy anthology to life.

Only 1 week left to join us! www.kickstarter.com/projects/all...

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ALT: a drawing of a skeleton and a woman

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All Worlds Wayfarer (Literary Magazine) @awwlitmag.bsky.social · 1d

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Nya 🧿 🇨🇦 @artbyseranya.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks for reposting @fhpowellwriter.bsky.social
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@oldsoulprose.bsky.social🦋

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Nya 🧿 🇨🇦 @artbyseranya.bsky.social · 1d

#RetroArtPrompt
Combine these #Prompts for:
8.10.2025 #Gloom
9.10.2025 #Mess

Tell me about a time you were feeling happy, only to get gaslit by the gloomy mess of some moron?!

Inspiration for any type of creativity… Tag me & #RetroArtPrompt 🦋

Nya 🧿 🇨🇦 @artbyseranya.bsky.social · 8d

#RetroArtPrompt
Weeks 10, 11, 12:

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I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social · 18h

Always Good to follow an Author @2bdynamic.bsky.social 📚 @booksstlouis.bsky.social @tammykomoff.bsky.social @suzannesmithwriter.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @rockape65.bsky.social @chaosonpaper.bsky.social @kellymiller.bsky.social @mwplovesmusic.bsky.social @marymackeyauthor.bsky.social

Shanna Lee James @2bdynamic.bsky.social · 1d

#books #author #bookssky #stories REVIEW on Amazon: Must read! Wonderful, inspiring story about a woman’s struggles against overwhelming odds. Great read! I look forward to reading more from this brilliant author. Richard. H. amazon.com/author/shann...

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