The Marlboro Man is based on cowboy C. H. Long, who appeared in LIFE Magazine in 1949. Long died in 1978 of natural causes (not lung cancer), age 68.
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And because jokes always get better when you explain them: 1952 is 2 years before the Marlboro Man ad campaign started.
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Jesus Christ delete this it's so bad
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Honestly this one could be true and it wouldnt be that surprising
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And this is funny because....
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I heard about this a long time ago, now I really don't know if true. Old wives tale?
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Why is James Van Der Beek doing a Marlboro commercial?
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Smooth cancery *cough* manliness
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No I did not.
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