• Kornblumenratte@feddit.org
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    19 days ago

    Tbf, that was not only smoke from cigarettes. Combustion engines and furnaces used to add a lot of smoke, too, before the use of catalysators and filters became compulsory.

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      19 days ago

      Yep, pop down to a classic car show and stand behind a running MK1 Escort

      That’s what the rest of the world smelled like

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      19 days ago

      I’m sure that made it worse, but I used to live somewhere that only enacted an indoors ban in the late 2010s. It was the cigarettes.