Threads like this one always make me think of this post...
Oh no! Another health question concerning some juices
"Electronic cigarette timeline
2009
E-cigarettes start to become popular
The general idea is that they are a safer replacement for cigarettes
100 flavors available
2010
UK consumer statistics research report says about 50% of smokers have heard of ecigs, 6% have tried them, 3% use them [those numbers sound a bit high to me, but what do I know]
Now ecigs are seen as a viable replacement - but also a whole new gig
Hot new flavors are fun
1,000 flavors available
2011
Ecigs are a major new industry
tobacco use drops
Mega-hot flavors available for those with asbestos lungs
5,000 flavors available
2012
Ecigs are a mainstream 'smoking' product
Reynolds and Morris shares crash
Big Pharma hysterical, nobody needs NRTs any more
Kamikaze vapers use cinammon + chilli + PGA
e-liquid
10,000 flavors available
2013
Reynolds, Morris release Marlboro and Winston E-Cigs
Pfizer release Nicotroll inhaler (looks remarkably like an e-cig)
Everybody happy
15,000 super-hot flavors available including cinammon + gasoline, and chilli & kerosene
Still not hot enough for some vapers
2014
Circus fire eaters complain they are being put out of work by vapers
Hundreds of vapers need lung transplants
FDA bans all but 3 flavors as kids might like them (all flavors still available on the web of course)
Vapers' favorite is now cinammon + battery acid + napalm + a touch of menthol - it's lovely
2015
Harm reduction device sought to replace the ecig
rolygate,Jan 28, 2011"
hrmmmm