A GIF Guide to How Smoking Destroys Your Life

10 surprising facts about America’s most deadly accessory.

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GIF by Angelina Dreem

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Every year, tobacco companies pour advertising money into convincing you that smoking is cool. While Big Tobacco has built a whole industry on the illusion that act of inhaling smoke is glamorous and rebellious, the fact remains that smoking is addictive and deadly. To keep you in the know, Complex compiled a few facts and GIFs to help you or someone you love not end up on your deathbed because of smoking. 

Harsh Ingredients Add Insult to Injury

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Can Cause Cancer

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You'll Have Trouble Breathing

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More Sickness

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You're Captive to Your Addiction

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You Broke

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Arterial Damage Means No More Dancing

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It's Truly Scarier Than Sharks

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Above All Else, You Will Have a Shorter Life

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And Add to the World's Demise

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