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Consumption Increase Effect Sometimes cheaper cigarettes lead to: Smoking more frequently Lower perceived cost per cigarette Result: total cost stays the same (or even increases) Satisfaction Factor If a cigarette doesnt satisfy: You smoke more You compensate unconsciously This cancels out savings

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Rolling tobacco is typically taxed at a lower rate than pre-packaged cigarettes, making it a more cost-effective option

The gag-design was a shout-out to a concurrent cigarette meme going viral at the time, a scene from the Seth McFarlane show The Orville , where an alien duo discovers and grows extremely fond of cigarettes