Pipes are about reflection; cigars about aggression. It is peace pipes that get smoked, not peace cigars. No one has ever intimidated someone with the taunt, “Put that in your cigar and smoke it.” ...

"Pipe (smoking) is not something you do off the cuff," Pulvers says. "It's not a nervous habit, like cigarettes. It's not meant to fill in part of the day. It's meant to enhance your relaxation time." ...

Dad had learned how to smoke a pipe, but I doubt if that short period of tobacco use had any effect on his longevity. He died in 1987, in his 90th year, going to work one day.

Aug. 5, 2012 -- Americans are smoking fewer cigarettes, but the use of other forms of combustible tobacco has jumped dramatically, the CDC is reporting. Over a 12-year period, total consumption of ...

In 2008-11, roll-your-own tobacco consumption fell 76%, while pipe-tobacco use rose 573%. Over the same time period, consumption of small cigars fell 86%, while large-cigar consumption spiked 126% ...

Pipe Smoker of the Year 2002 went to tobacco industry insider Richard Dunhill. With so few famous people now in the running for this once-prestigious award, BBC News Online's Ryan Dilley sets his ...