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Europe's First Smoker
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Europe's First Smoker
Story found in The Smoke Of The Gods - A Social History of Tobacco by Eric Burns
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Rodrgio De Xerez
A sailor on Columbus' first voyage, and Europe's first smoking casualty.
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Christopher Columbus
Famed explorer who died believing despite all facts that he indeed found China, not the new world.
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Natives
The Original red-blooded Americans, who found great pleasure, comfort, and remedy in smoking tobacco.
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Tobacco
The natives believed it sent from the gods, Rodrigo believed it was an exotic pleasure, and the people of Europe felt (at first, at least) that it put you in league with the Devil.
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