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Seven Deadly Myths

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Seven Deadly Myths, produced in 2000 and hosted by former cover model, entrepreneur and smoking cessation advocate Christy Turlington, is a 17-minute video that explores some of the common myths about smoking and empowers women to become or stay smoke-free.


Myth Title Videos
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Transcript
1 It won't happen to me Video (2:53)  Transcript
2 It’s not like I am hurting anyone but myself. Video (1:17)  Transcript
3 I'm not hooked. Video (3:13) Transcript
4 Sure I smoke, but at least I don't do drugs, have unsafe sex, or get drunk. Video (0:40) Transcript
5 It’s better to smoke because if I quit, I’m going to get fat.   Video (1:25) Transcript
6 I smoke "light" cigarettes, so I won't get hurt as much. Video (1:20) Transcript
7 I've tried to quit, but I can't. Video (2:05) Transcript

 

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