A cigar is a tightly-rolled bundle of dried and fermented tobacco that is ignited so that its smoke may be drawn into the mouth. Cigar tobacco is grown in significant quantities in Brazil, Cameroon, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Indonesia, Mexico, Nicaragua, the Philippines, and the Eastern United States.
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“A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.”
—Jo Swerling (b. 1897)
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—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)
“Oh well,
it doesn’t belong to me,
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—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)