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TIL that the Olympic Games used to be sponsored by and partnered with Tobacco companies

https://cancerletter.com/in-the-archives/20240726_5/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1ga7584/til_that_the_olympic_games_used_to_be_sponsored/

Before the Olympics were smoke-free, tobacco brand deals ran rampant

Tobacco companies have capitalized on the Olympics’ widespread cultural impact since the birth of the modern Olympic Games in 1896—until the practice was stopped in 1987.
The Cancer Letter Administrator (The Cancer Letter)
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Javi Polo ⁂
Almost everyone smoked in the XX century - until the 80s, where, it started to change its perception, smoking was considered essentially good for the health.
Gothish Andy
I love the shoes that guy is running in. Looks like he's come to compete straight from the office.
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