cigarette
Oct 3 2008, Tanmoy

The ’savior’ arrives, but will it work?

Did you light a cigarette at the usual smoking area of your favorite coffee joint yesterday? And then did the same guy, who used to keep an ashtray on your table with a smile, came and informed you about the...

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