Smoking is very addictive because tobacco contains a powerful drug called nicotine. Cigarettes are deliberately designed to give you a fast nicotine hit. It takes less than 20 seconds for the drug to reach your brain from inhaled cigarette smoke. Nicotine causes addiction in much the same way as heroin or cocaine.moking accounts for more than 1 in 4 UK cancer deaths, and nearly a fifth of all cancer cases. Tobacco was responsible for more than 100 million deaths worldwide in the 20th Century. The World Health Organisation has estimated that, if current trends continue, tobacco could cause a billion deaths in the 21st Century.
The Civil War Village of Andersonville, Georgia is located just off Georgia Highway 49 between Americus and Oglethorpe and is some 21 miles northeast of Plains.
A national cemetery and prisoner-of-war museum can be found at Andersonville National Historic Site. Those who visit the state's capital, Atlanta, can tour the world's largest aquarium, the Georgia Aquarium, or pursue more of the Southâs past at the Atlanta History Center. This 33-acre campus is located in the polished Buckhead district and includes a Civil War museum and rare antebellum home.