On Mon, 4 Jan 2021 09:03:08 -0500, Gary > wrote:

>On 1/3/2021 1:11 PM, Master Bruce wrote:
>> On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 09:14:44 -0500, Gary > wrote:
>>
>>> Master Bruce wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 15:54:46 -0800 (PST), Bryan Simmons
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 11:43:12 PM UTC-6, Alex wrote:
>>>>>> John Kuthe wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 7:02:39 PM UTC-6, wrote:
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> I swore off 80 proof liquor more than 21 years ago, and never backslid, not even
>>>>>>>> once. Today is exactly 21 years since I smoked my last cigarette on New Year's
>>>>>>>> Eve of 1999.
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You still chewing Nicorette, or you off nicotine finally?
>>>>>>>
>>>>> Equate brand nicotine gum from WalMart.
>>>>
>>>> You quit smoking 21 years ago and you still chew nicotine chewing gum?
>>>
>>> Only in RFC. One can go cold turkey and the physical addition to
>>> nicotine is over in less than a week. It's the psychological addiction
>>> that can continue for a month or more....and even forever.
>>
>> After half a year, I was pretty much over it.
>
>"It's very easy to quit smoking. I've done it a thousand times."
>(Bob Hope joke, I believe)

I'm glad vaping wasn't around when I quit, otherwise I'd now have been
a vaper.