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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Dear Gen X,

Does anyone else remember Dunhill cigarettes? Taking a poll. Answer in Comments. It's for a thing.

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1 comments:

Anonymous said...

I absolutely remember Dunhills! They had the label of "pretentious." They would be a staple of the all-black wearing philosophy majors. I'm kinda craving one...but I was not a philosophy major...

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