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How Far down the Bowl do You Go?
Hey guys, I guess most people consider their smoke finished when it's somewhere about 4/5th smoked right? I know if my own experience that last 1/4 to 1/5 of the bowl is just not as good as the first part. The reasons being obvious - the tobacco underneath has acted like a filter and sucked in...- Anchovies
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Smoking Half a Bowl and Finishing it Later
Title edited for caps. Rule 9. -jpm ... do any of you guys do this? I seem to remember many years ago, someone online suggesting that the second half of the bowl is far superior to the first, especially if left for a few hours. To me it just seems a bit more sour and not as nice. But maybe...- Anchovies
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Buying American tobaccos in Europe?
Anybody know an online EU seller of American tobaccos? (G.L.Pease, Cornell & Diehl, etc.)? The shops I find in the EU don't seem to stock many American brands and importing them from the US comes with large import & shipping costs.- Anchovies
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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I Just had a Pipe-smoking Revelation ...
Title edited. Capitals! I was browsing through this page as it's Saturday morning and just sipping some coffee.. https://www.alpascia.com/moments/en/detail/23/tips-for-new-pipe-smokers ... it's actually a site sponsor and I would highly recommend checking out their site if you have not...- Anchovies
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Cellaring tobacco - questions
Hey guys, A few noob questions on storing tobacco: 1 - I've seen multiple times guys suggest to cellar your tobacco in a mason jar or whatever for a few weeks before smoking it. What's going on here? Hasn't the tobacco been "cellared" on the shelf in the tobacconist for probably a lot longer...- Anchovies
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Denicotea (denicool) - 9mm Filters - For Pipes?
I bought them online, but I can't read the instructions (I bought them from Germany but don't speak German) ... and I'm a bit worried they maybe filters for something else (a vaporizer, cigarette holder or something, I dunno) and that if put one of these plastic-looking things in my pipe it will...- Anchovies
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Getting back into Pipes - my "Newbie Trial Selection"
For those that have not read my other thread on Alcohol & Tongue Bite, a teeny bit of background: I have smoked quite a lot of pipes before, but always end up quitting because I really struggle to avoid tongue-bite. Anyway, I'm going to give it another crack. Bought a pipe with a 9mm filter...- Anchovies
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Alcohol & Tongue Bite
Hey guys, First post ... just for a bit of background ... I would say I'm a "novice" pipe-smoker, although I own quite a few pipes and first tried pipe smoking about ten years ago. But I keep quitting it because of the tongue-bite. Yes, I've read the other thread about the same, and of course...- Anchovies
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