Tobacco Companies And Mini Cigars

They come in citrus, strawberry and grape. And you can find them in almost

any convenience store. And they are relatively cheap. Not for kids though. They are mini cigars.

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Judy Zabel with the La Crosse County Health Department says it’s another new way the tobacco companies are trying to get your kids to buy their product. She also says they are also priced cheap. For instance, a pack of 20 candy flavored cigars can be bought for around $3, whereas a pack of cigarettes typically sells for $6 to $8.