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Tobacco was widely adopted as a cash crop amongst the European settlers, and regions where it grew well were prepared for massive plantations
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Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to Jennifer Bombard, MSPH and Ruben A Smith, PhD at the Division of Reproductive Health (CDC), Michelle OHegarty, PhD at the Office on Smoking and Health (CDC), and Van Tong, MPH at the National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (CDC) for their advice and guidance on our analysis of PRAMS data
[1] The song was originally written for Sivan's debut album, Blue Neighbourhood (2015), and was later included on the tenth anniversary edition released in 2026