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  2. Go-fast boat - Wikipedia

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    A go-fast boat is a small, fast power boat designed with a long narrow platform and a planing hull. During the United States alcohol prohibition era, these boats were used in "rum-running", transferring illegal liquor from larger vessels waiting outside US territorial waters to the mainland. Their high speed enabled them to avoid interception ...

  3. Donald Aronow - Wikipedia

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    Lillian Crawford. Children. 5. Donald Joel Aronow (March 3, 1927 – February 3, 1987) was an American designer, builder, and racer of Formula, Donzi, Magnum Marine, Cary, and Cigarette Racing Team speedboats. Aronow built speedboats for the Shah of Iran, Charles Keating, Robert Vesco, Malcolm Forbes, George H. W. Bush, and Lyndon B. Johnson.

  4. List of cigarette brands - Wikipedia

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    Reemtsma. East Germany. 1972; 52 years ago (1972) Caines. House of Prince. Denmark. 1990; 34 years ago (1990) Cambridge. Philip Morris USA.

  5. John Player & Sons - Wikipedia

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    John Player & Sons. Merged with twelve other companies and became a branch of the Imperial Tobacco Company (of Great Britain & Ireland in 1901; some of its iconic brands remain in production. John Player & Sons, most often known simply as Player's, was a tobacco and cigarette manufacturer based in Nottingham, England.

  6. Speed Kills - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $15 million [1] Box office. $5,812 [2] Speed Kills is a 2018 American crime drama film directed by Jodi Scurfield and starring John Travolta. [3][4] It is based on Arthur J. Harris's book of the same name about the life of Donald Aronow, fictionalized as "Ben Aronoff". [5]

  7. Jerry Jacoby - Wikipedia

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    It was the first of the 'Top Gun' line of Cigarette power boats. It was made by putting a 'block' into the 39' Cigarette mold, and fixing the raised bar deck of the 36' wide-beam racer (but with the standard 8' beam of the 35' and 39' models). In 1981 Jacoby, with his 37.6' Cigarette, Ajac Hawk, won the World Championship in Key West.

  8. Tobacco in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for approximately 443,000 deaths, or 1 of every 5 deaths, in the United States each year. [6] Cigarette smoking alone has cost the United States $96 billion in direct medical expenses and $97 billion in lost productivity per year or an average of $4,260 ...

  9. Cigarette - Wikipedia

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    An electronic cigarette (vape) A cigarette is a narrow cylinder containing a combustible material, typically tobacco, that is rolled into thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is ignited at one end, causing it to smolder; the resulting smoke is orally inhaled via the opposite end. Cigarette smoking is the most common method of tobacco consumption.