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To give it a minty flavor so teens cant get caught as easily:p(jk) they just want to make money so if they give it a flavor that people like then it will sell good and in return they make more money

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It's a flavoring that some people enjoy. You shouldn't smoke though, but if you do, it might be better to switch to an electronic cigarette.

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