I Have No Idea What Keith Richards Has To Do With Smoking and Drinking Addiction

I think it was Keith who famously said, “I don’t have a problem with drugs, I have a problem with cops.”

Or something like that.

Today, the web (webosphere?) reports that an anti-smoking drug (Chantix — it sounds like an American Idol almost-finalist) also helps with alcohol addiction. Apparently, smoking and drinking are often associated and … fuck, just read the story.

eCanadaNow, one of 100s of sites to carry the story decided to illustrate the report with this picture:

keith

And their point is … ?

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Comments:

  1. That Keith could survive anything?

    Comment by actor212 — July 10, 2007 @ 11:01 am
  2. that longtime cigarette and alcohol addiction WON’T kill you - science proves it:

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - There is more evidence to back up a long-standing theory that smokers are less likely to develop Parkinson’s disease than people who do not use tobacco products, researchers reported on Monday.

    The apparent protective effect of tobacco against the degenerative nerve disease has been observed for years but a University of California Los Angeles School of Public Health report said a new review of existing studies seems to confirm it, with long-term and current smokers at the lowest risk.

    Comment by Donna Lethal — July 10, 2007 @ 11:15 am
  3. Well, they certainly prevent Parkinson’s in one way: shortening your life expectancy.

    Comment by actor212 — July 10, 2007 @ 2:23 pm