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    Opening A Tin? Show Us!

    I was going to order some but it was gone too quick. Seemed like a combo of flavors I love.
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    Heading to Japan

    There is a very old pipe shop in Ginza -- Kikusui I didn't buy anything, but they seemed to have a decent selection of things.
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    Pipe Sighting at the Movies

    Lots of pipe smoking in new Alexander Payne / Paul Giamatti film, The Holdovers
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    Pipe Bowl Metal Rim Protector?

    Hello, Does anyone know where I could find a removable metal rim protector for the bowl? There is an example in this video around 11 minutes. It seems very practical as to prevent rim char:
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    Anyone Seen Oppenheimer?

    second this -- really good
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    Is it Possible to Have an Allergy to Latakia?

    I’ve personally had my throat itch and tighten with latakias. I’ve just tended to avoid the leaf for a bit since I’ve had anaphylactic shocks before (to some food).
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    Tobacco that May have Made me Sick for Two Weeks

    I've had this happen once with a blend -- throat started to feel tight + close up. No inhaling was involved. I have a history of anaphylaxis so I just threw it out. Definitely a possibility. I would take it slow with trying every blend you can find if you found a sensitivity / reaction.
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    Vauen Tiny Pipes- Are they any good?

    the vauen is much smaller than most of the group 1 dunhills i've ever seen...
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    Vauen Tiny Pipes- Are they any good?

    I have one in green. The chamber is a bit off center. Otherwise, it is nice. I've smoked it during intermissions and it serves its purpose. Can run a bit hot... As beautiful as the design is, I think it's priced a bit too high for what it is..
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    Tea

    I had heard once that black tea was used in cigar sampling periods as a way to reset / cleanse the palate
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    McCranies

    They tend to do all their own blending in house, but maybe Coventry is similar.