Persuasive Speech On Lung Cancer

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Do you ever wonder what the effects are when you smoke? Well here are some of the effects that may happen. My opinion about smoking is that it is bad for your lungs and it can kill you. I think that because 443,000 to 448,000 people die per year, so that’s about 80-90 percent of people died from smoking.( there's more and more people dying each year). Smoking can give you lung cancer, get many diseases, and can make you lose all your teeth or even your skin! Smoking can affect your life in many- many- many ways.
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My first reason is that you can get Lung Cancer. Lung Cancer can turn your lungs black and the effect

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