Random Facts

Smoking

Want to learn more about SMOKING? Want to see what tobacco smoke can do to both the inside and the outside of your body? Then have look at these cool websites. But beware, some of the pictures that you will see are really, really gross!!

www.tobaccofacts.org
This website has got lots of things for you to do including loads of games and quizzes on smoking, it’s got info about second hand smoke and the real truth about tobacco, and there’s also a gory poster covering all the nasty things that tobacco can do to your body (you won’t want to start smoking after seeing this!). Also, don’t forget to look at the PUKE PAGE – the name explains it all!

www.uglysmoking.info
One for the girls! Keep clicking on the inhale button to see what tobacco does to your hair, skin and teeth!

www.stayinghard.info
One for the boys! Strike the match and see how smoking affects your future!

www.givingupsmoking.co.uk
This website goes through the different facts and myths on smoking, you can watch all the current TV ads on smoking, and there are also loads of other sections with info to help you quit.

www.d-myst.info
D-myst is a smoke free movement that gives young people the chance the express their views on smoking. Check out their website to find out what campaigns they are running and how you can get involved.

www.pbskids.org/itsmylife/body/smoking
This brill site can answer any worries that you may have about smoking and it’s also full of loads of interesting facts on smoking! Check out the AnimAction page which shows what kids in Los Angeles are doing to campaign against tobacco.

www.quitbecause.org.uk
This website from QUIT is packed with loads of facts on smoking, including some gory pictures, also loads of advice on quitting! You can also get some free postcards and stickers!

www.roycastle.org/kats
KATS stands for Kids Against Tobacco Smoke and is part of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation. This site includes loads of facts on smoking, the latest tobacco news and don’t forget to try out the games section! You can also take part in debates on smoking to let other people know your opinions on smoking.

www.mindbodysoul.gov.uk/smoking
This is a really good website for 14-16 yr olds. Why not have a go at the quiz or learn about what ingredients are put into cigarettes. The site also includes information on why you should quit smoking.

www.lifebytes.gov.uk/smoking
This site is similar to the one above, but is for 11-14 yr olds. You can learn about what smoking does to your body and it also tells you some of the myths about smoking. You can even work out how much smoking can cost you! Don’t forget to test your knowledge against the quiz.

www.iquitonline.com
This site is packed full of things to do, including downloads, screensavers, E cards, links, help with quitting and also answers to all the common quitting questions.

www.thetruth.com
Find out what tricks the tobacco industry use to market cigarettes to young people.

www.4000reasons.org.uk
Find out about the dangers of breathing in second hand smoke.  Do you know what you’re inhaling?

www.smokingstinks-aaco.org
A website that tells you all about what smoking does to your body.

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