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Sniff out more about snuff
The story behind the smokeless tobacco you can pinch or snort
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Snuff is a smokeless tobacco made from ground or pulverized tobacco leaves. Sniffed or pinched, it delivers a swift hit of nicotine and a lasting flavored scent: common flavors include coffee, vanilla, cinnamon, and apricot. By the 17th century, snuff was being widely used across Europe. But where did it originate, and what's the history behind this powdered tobacco product?
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