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Great American Smokeout Thursday

The annual event provides opportunity for smokers to quit for a day

WORLAND — This Thursday is the American Cancer Society’s annual Great American Smokeout.

According to the ACS, “The Great American Smokeout “is your chance to triumph over addiction.” Every November, the third Thursday is set aside to encourage smokers to go the distance, and to finally give up smoking.

According to the ACS, about 42 million Americans still smoke cigarettes, and tobacco use remain...