The difference wasn't luckit was persistence, execution, and the courage to keep moving when others stopped
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First, reductions in mainstream smoke toxicants were focused on specific toxicant groups: for example, the RTPs containing TSS showed significant reductions in volatile toxicants but had little impact on aromatic amines, benzo[a]pyrene, and involatile phenols (hydroquinone, resorcinol and catechol), whereas the RTP containing BTT showed substantial reductions in most volatiles, and aromatic amines, but had little effect on phenols, isoprene and PAH
REGENT - Riggio Tobacco Company 1944 Regent Cigarette Box, above two photos
While some brands use airtight packaging to mitigate this, it still doesnt match the vibrant, fresh flavor and smoothness of a joint made from freshly ground flower