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In 1952, as fear about smoking and lung cancer began spreading across America, the Lorillard Tobacco Company introduced a new product that promised peace of mind: Kent cigarettes with the revolutionary Micronite In 1952, Kent released Micronite cigarettes with filters made of blue asbestos. Marketed as kind on the lungs and a taste improvement, the so called safety feature backfired, causing twice as much cancer In the 1950's a cigarette company produced a cigarette with snow asbestos filter to 'protect' smokers when it was suggested smoking causes cancer : r interestingasfuck Exhibit: When cigarette filters were made of asbestos The Cancer History Project Kent Micronite Filter Cigarettes 1972 Vintage Color Smoking Print Ad eBay

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