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02nd Oct 2014

Video: Two people offered a nine-year-old boy a light in this Kid Smoking Experiment

Most of the people did the right thing...

Joe Harrington

Most of the people did the right thing…

You don’t have to be a doctor or the sharpest tool in the box to know that smoking is bad for you but like most things that are bad for you, a lot of people do it.

Obviously it doesn’t matter what age you are, you shouldn’t be smoking. But there’s something especially awful about seeing a kid or teenager smoking, it’s just so wrong.

This social experiment in America wanted to see what adults would do if they were approached for a lighter by a kid. The actor is a nine-year-old boy and the result was as you’d expect with a few shocking exceptions…

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