who invented ciggeretts?

· Prehistoric Conjectures: Small amounts of nicotine may have been present in certain Old World plants, including Belladonna and Nicotiana Africana, and nicotine byproducts have been found in human remains and smoking paraphenalia in the Africa and the Near East, there is no proof of habitual tobacco use in the Ancient world, on any continent except the New World.

· 6000 BC: Historians believe the tobacco plant, as we know it today, begins growing in the New World.

· 1st Century BC: Historians believe Native American have begun using tobacco, including smoking, chewing and perhaps in hallucinogenic enemas.

· 1st Century AD: Tobacco was ubiquitous in the Americas.

· 600-1000 AD: In Guatemala, first pictorial representations of smoking tobacco: A pottery vessel found here dates from before the 11th century. On a Maya piece of pottery, a Mayan is depicted smoking a roll of tobacco leaves bound together with a string.

1832 First paper rolled cigarette. It is widely believed that the first paper rolled cigarettes were made by Egyptian soldiers fighting the Turkish-Egyptian war. Other historians suggest that Russians and Turks learned about cigarettes from the French, who in turn may have learned about smoking from the Spanish. It is thought that paupers in Seville were making a form of cigarette, known as a 'papalette', from the butts of discarded cigars and papers as early as the 17th century. However, people have chewed and smoked tobacco since 1000BC.

The cigarette was born sometime in the 18th century: beggars in Seville, Spain began to pick from the ground the cigar ends left by the senoritos(rich, young men), wrapped the tobacco remains with paper and smoked them.

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hearsay has it the american indians/native americans whatever they are called this week, were the ones to introduce tobaccco to europeans. cigarettes,i,d like to know that too

Good question

the devil did so i love him for that because cigarettes r so freakin` good lol ok http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cigarettes read there

i dont know sorry youll deal with iot one day

probably native americans. then they probably traded it w/the whites and tobacco products became popular (screw that!)

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