restingOface@quokk.au to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoin the uk they encourage smokers by printing cigarette packs as collectiblesquokk.auimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1493arrow-down16
arrow-up1487arrow-down1imagein the uk they encourage smokers by printing cigarette packs as collectiblesquokk.aurestingOface@quokk.au to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareauzy1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days agoWe probably started that, here in Australia
minus-squarettayh@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agonope Canada, december 2000 Brazil, 2001 (later also added blunt phrases with the gore images, eg, “you die” “causes ED”) Aus, 2006 UK, 2008
minus-squaremorto@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoHere in Brazil there’s even a popular joke about someone who went to buy cigarettes and received a box with the message that it causes erectile dysfunction, and then asks to change it for the one that causes cancer
minus-squareauzy1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoWow. We were really slow on that one Actually super surprising
minus-square𝙈𝙞𝙖@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoWe did, in fact I feel those are the exact same images from our packs. I haven’t smoked in a long time so can’t compare, but they feel identical.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agohttps://tobacco-img.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/cigarettes/cartoons/joe-camel-cartoons/joecamel_119.jpg https://s3.amazonaws.com/images.ecwid.com/images/73176953/3202223302.jpg Of course I was much too young to be smoking or drinking, so I was delighted. Not A-B though.
minus-square𝙈𝙞𝙖@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoIt was more in reference to the graphic images of the harms of smoking. We did plain packaging and medical images and others slowly picked it up.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI’m aware. I’m saying we had mascots to encourage bad habits.
We probably started that, here in Australia
nope
Canada, december 2000
Brazil, 2001 (later also added blunt phrases with the gore images, eg, “you die” “causes ED”)
Aus, 2006
UK, 2008
Here in Brazil there’s even a popular joke about someone who went to buy cigarettes and received a box with the message that it causes erectile dysfunction, and then asks to change it for the one that causes cancer
quem nunca não é mesmo
Wow. We were really slow on that one
Actually super surprising
We did, in fact I feel those are the exact same images from our packs. I haven’t smoked in a long time so can’t compare, but they feel identical.
https://tobacco-img.stanford.edu/wp-content/uploads/cigarettes/cartoons/joe-camel-cartoons/joecamel_119.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/images.ecwid.com/images/73176953/3202223302.jpg
Of course I was much too young to be smoking or drinking, so I was delighted. Not A-B though.
It was more in reference to the graphic images of the harms of smoking. We did plain packaging and medical images and others slowly picked it up.
I’m aware. I’m saying we had mascots to encourage bad habits.