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The scene also tapped into a broader internet trend of alien-encounters-mundane-human-things comedy, but the specific escalation to "500 cigarettes" gave it a punchline that worked as a standalone catchphrase outside the original context

This article originally appeared in IndyStar on June 27, 2025

Such regulations were a response to the package becoming an important promotional tool among tobacco companies, especially as their advertising options became increasingly limited