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If i'm around cigarette smoke is it better to breathe through my mouth or nose?
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Cigarette Smoke: Better to just get away from it altogether. It is bad either way!
Answered 8/19/2013
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Either...: Breathe however you want, but get away from the cigarette smoke first. If it gets into you, it'll cause problems, so run away.
Answered 1/15/2015
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