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[[Image:RikerPicardCigars.jpg|thumb|Q's presents.]]'''Tobacco''' was a highly addictive and poisonous substance smoked on [[Earth]] up until at least the [[20th century]].
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'''Tobacco''' was an agricultural product on the planet [[Earth]]. To extract nicotine, a highly addictive and [[poison]]ous substance, humans [[smoking|smoked]] tobacco on [[Earth]] until at least the [[21st century]].
   
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During the [[19th century]] tobacco was on sale in a shop in the [[Ireland|Irish]] village of [[Fair Haven]], if the holoprogram [[Paris 042]] is to be believed. ({{VOY|Fair Haven}})
When [[Quark]], [[Rom]] and [[Nog]] found themselves in [[1950s]] Earth, virtually all of the [[Human]]s they encountered were smokers. Quark had a particularly negative reaction to the tobacco smoke. ([[DS9]]: "[[Little Green Men]]")
 
   
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[[Data]] would smoke a pipe when portraying [[Sherlock Holmes]] on the [[holodeck]], as it was part of the role. ({{TNG|Elementary, Dear Data|Ship in a Bottle}})
Cigars for [[Captain]] [[Jean Luc Picard|Picard]] and [[Commander]] [[William T. Riker|Riker]] were among the things that [[Q]] conjured up in order to thank the crew of the [[USS Enterprise-D]] for taking care of him while his omnipotence was taken away in [[2366]]. ([[TNG]]: "[[Deja Q]]")
 
   
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In [[1930]] [[New York City]], a retail store sold tobacco and pipes. ({{TOS|The City on the Edge of Forever}})
The [[Banean]] [[Lidell Ren]] smoked a [[cigarette]]-like stick from time to time. When [[Tom Paris]] saw her doing so, he stated that ''"Smoking is a bad habit. My species gave it up centuries ago when we finally got it into our heads it was killing us."''
 
([[VOY]]: "[[Ex Post Facto]]")
 
   
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Captain [[Jean Luc Picard]] lit a tobacco cigarette while portraying [[Dixon Hill]] on the [[holodeck]]. ({{TNG|The Big Goodbye}})
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When [[Quark]], [[Rom]] and [[Nog]] found themselves in [[1940s]] Earth, virtually all of the [[Human]]s they encountered were smokers. Quark had a particularly negative reaction to the tobacco smoke. ({{DS9|Little Green Men}})
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A shop advertising "tabac" ([[French language|french]] for tobacco) was part of the [[Sainte Claire]] [[Holoprogram]]. ({{VOY|The Killing Game}})
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Revision as of 17:09, 19 February 2015

Tobacco was an agricultural product on the planet Earth. To extract nicotine, a highly addictive and poisonous substance, humans smoked tobacco on Earth until at least the 21st century.

During the 19th century tobacco was on sale in a shop in the Irish village of Fair Haven, if the holoprogram Paris 042 is to be believed. (VOY: "Fair Haven")

Data would smoke a pipe when portraying Sherlock Holmes on the holodeck, as it was part of the role. (TNG: "Elementary, Dear Data", "Ship in a Bottle")

In 1930 New York City, a retail store sold tobacco and pipes. (TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever")

Captain Jean Luc Picard lit a tobacco cigarette while portraying Dixon Hill on the holodeck. (TNG: "The Big Goodbye")

When Quark, Rom and Nog found themselves in 1940s Earth, virtually all of the Humans they encountered were smokers. Quark had a particularly negative reaction to the tobacco smoke. (DS9: "Little Green Men")

A shop advertising "tabac" (french for tobacco) was part of the Sainte Claire Holoprogram. (VOY: "The Killing Game")

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