Smoking is a word closely associated with PSA. When asked to think of one, more likely than not people will think of smoking, animals, or domestic abuse. This PSA, in the form of a video, takes a very strong stand, graphic to say the least. The creator of the video makes a clear argument against smoking, using a former smoker as proof as why you shouldn't smoke. The graphic content of the video is sure to leave an impressionable and unforgettable mark. Most people are unable to watch the full video, and that's the point. Smoking is bad and here is living - breathing - proof. If you were to watch the full video, you would be able to understand that her tips, all take the form of evidence against smoking. First, smoking is unhealthy. It can cause lung cancer, and it can lead to an early death. Furthermore, smoking is expensive. A pack of cigarettes costs five dollars. If you bought one pack of cigarettes every day, you'd spend over $1500 each year. Lastly, cigarettes smell bad. When people smoke, you can smell the cigarettes on their clothes all day. To sum up, don’t smoke because it is unhealthy, expensive, and unattractive. The video creator makes a smart argument against smoking and does it in an unforgettable fashion. Despite smoking already known to be a topic of negative connotation, the author reiterates on it by creating this video.
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