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Old 08-17-2011, 09:29 AM   #8
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Default Re: Cigar Shape

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Originally Posted by OLS View Post
That's the benefit. Cutting the cigar. How often have you chomped on a robusto or fatter cigar and looked in
the mirror and seen how stupid it can make you look? That's a lot of cigar butt in there. With a figurado,
often you can smoke a giant ring gauge and only have to hold the equivalent of a petit corona or even a panatela
in your mouth. It focuses all the intensity of a 4-8 leaf blend into the a hole the size of a pencil.
A hole punch will accomplish the same thing.

IMO, it's about marketing. That and it might save a step in production.
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