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Indigenous Mayan smoking a traditional cigar, Mexico, 1958 (media.piefed.social)
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[โ€“] kata1yst@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Looks very loose though. Wouldn't shock me if it was a similar amount of tobacco to a modern cigar.

[โ€“] UnspecificGravity@piefed.social 5 points 1 day ago

These aren't dramatically different from how they make hand-rolled cigars today. The modern ones mostly look better.