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From Vape Pens to Benson & Hedges: Why Teenagers Are Reversing Into the Nicotine Bin

From Vape Pens to Benson & Hedges: Why Teenagers Are Reversing Into the Nicotine Bin

After decades of anti-smoking campaigns, today’s teens are skipping common sense and puffing their way back to 1974; all while smelling like a bubblegum-scented car freshener!

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Chris Geiger
Aug 13, 2025
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I was in my favourite a coffee shop in Bristol, attempting to enjoy a perfectly innocent pain au chocolat while eavesdropping on a group of teenagers who were all dressed like they were auditioning for Love Island, the crime episode. They weren’t discussing books, or even TikTok gossip. No, these budding captains of industry were comparing vape flavours…

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