| We are all aware there are certain
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| | Rudolph's nose but a lit cigar guiding
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| occasions in one's life where lighting a
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| | the sleigh from rooftop to rooftop.
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| cigar is as integral as breathing itself.
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| | Perhaps this is the reason he is so
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| There are moments when it is expected
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| | jolly.
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| everyone on hand will have a cigar in
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| hand, smoking away in a puff of
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| | A Promotion
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| celebration.
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| | It nearly seems that those who get
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| While some people may smoke cigars
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| | promoted are required to smoke cigars; it
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| during infrequent occasions - a divorce,
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| | is as if their very promotion depends on
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| a lottery win, an early release from
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| | it. Someone who can't seize the moment by
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| prison - there is a set list of standard
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| | puffing on a Habano or a Montecristo may
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| occasions when a cigar is nearly
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| | be asked to clean out their office then
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| required.
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| | frisked to make sure they aren't stealing
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| | any staplers or paper clips. The reason
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| The Birth of a Child
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| | for this image is simple: cigars command
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| | respect, as do those who smoke them. And,
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| If cigars could talk, "It's a Boy," or
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| | those are often the type of people
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| "It's a Girl" would tea party as their
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| | businesses want climbing their corporate
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| personal mantras. Everyone has the
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| | ladder.
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| picture in their head of the jolly,
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| red-faced father hiding in an unseen
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| | A Wedding
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| crevice of a smoke-free hospital, taking
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| a few quick drags. Cigars have become the
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| | Though a lot of brides won't smoke
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| epitome of celebration and cutting the
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| | cigars during their wedding, with fear
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| head off a cigar upon the birth of a
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| | that they will get ash on their white
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| child is often as monumental as cutting
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| | dress, the father-of-the-bride is nearly
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| the cord itself.
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| | required to light one. Unable to secure
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| | llamas or cattle, since the fad of
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| Thanksgiving
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| | arranged marriages has disintegrated, the
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| | dowry of this century is a cigar and the
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| Some of the goals of Thanksgiving are to
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| | father-of-the-bride deserves to be
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| watch football, eat yourself into
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| | rewarded one. He's celebrating his
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| oblivion, and relax in a recliner, a spot
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| | daughter's growing up, the addition of a
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| of drool hanging down your chin. It's a
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| | son-in-law, and the low interest rate on
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| time of gluttony and joy, where everyone
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| | the credit card he used to pay for the
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| is grateful for family, friends, health,
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| | wedding.
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| and not being born a turkey. After a good
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| meal, there is no better way to top it
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| | These are just a few examples of
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| off than with a good cigar. A good cigar
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| | occasions when smoking a cigar enhances
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| gives you flavor, closure from your
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| | the moment. Any time a moment is
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| feast, and another reason to be grateful.
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| | celebratory, a cigar should be included.
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| | It is as if cigars belong in the first
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| | aid kit for all the finer times of life.
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| Christmas Eve
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| | But, truth be told, the concept of "Cigar
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| | Occasions" can be oxymoronic; in the end,
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| Twas the night before Christmas and all
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| | the best way to smoke cigars is any way
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| through the house, everyone was smoking,
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| | but occasionally.Jennifer Jordan is an
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| yes, even the mouse. Christmas Eve is
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| | editor and staff writer for At home in a
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| another season of festivities, a time to
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| | design firm in Denver, Colorado, she
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| enjoy the finer people and the finer
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| | writes articles specific to the finer
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| things in life. Some even say that Santa
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| | things in life.
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| himself is a cigar smoker; it's not
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