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In 1995, a teenager in Tianjin in northeast China smoked 100 Peony-brand cigarettes in one sitting in an effort to win a bet and then died from a "heart attack brought on by excessive intake of cigarette smoke and acute nicotine poisoning." The 19-year-old youth, a construction worker named Wu, bet a friend that whoever quit smoking first would have to pay for all the cigarettes

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After three months, he fled to Beijing, but he was arrested and returned to the village

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