Six months ago today I had my last cigarette.
(well, the six month's depends on how you count - today is five months, 4 weeks - we gained two days in there somewhere...)
This puts me $2,300 in the black and my lungs that much closer to the pink.
Ross' Milestones and Stats
Presented by Smoke Free Stats
http://www.marshallnet.com/mikealft/smokfree.htm
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Ross' Current Quit Stats
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Quit date: 12/16/2002 09:00:00
You've quit smoking for:
5 Months 4 Weeks 58 Seconds
You've quit for a total of:
15,465,659 seconds
257,760 minutes
4,296 hours
179 days
25 weeks
5 months
By quitting you've smoked 3580 fewer cigarettes.
You've quit for 2.93% of the time you smoked.
At 10 minutes per cigarette your time / life is longer by
3 Wks 3 Days 20 Hrs 40 Mins 8 Secs
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Old Smoking Stats
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Start date: 03/17/1986 00:00:01
Quit date: 12/16/2002 09:00:00
You smoked a cigarette every 4,320 seconds.
You smoked 122,367 cigarettes.
At an average length of 3.22 in (82 mm), all the cigarettes
you've smoked, if placed end to end, would reach:
395,045 total inches
32,920 total feet
10,973 total yards
10,034 total meters
10.03 total kilometers
6.23 total miles
At 10 minutes per cigarette your time / life is shorter by
2 Yrs 3 Mos 4 Wks 2 Days 18 Hrs 34 Mins 59 Secs
Your out of pocket cost was $52,006.19.
The same money in the bank at 5 percent interest
would have given you $81,136.54.
You smoked for:
16 Yrs 8 Mos 4 Wks 1 Day 8 Hrs 59 Mins 59 Secs
You smoked for a total of:
528,627,599 seconds
8,810,459 minutes
146,840 hours
6,118 days
874 weeks
200 months
16 years
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Your Pension for Quitting
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Your pension or 'life insurance' for quitting
cigarettes is the amount of money you can save
for yourself instead of giving it to the tobacco
companies. The money you could have by quitting
cigarettes at 5 percent interest would be...
...in 5 years: 17,594.45
...in 10 years: 40,174.44
...in 15 years: 69,152.66
...in 20 years: 106,342.12
...in 25 years: 154,069.53
...in 30 years: 215,320.91
...in 35 years: 293,928.41
...in 40 years: 394,810.03
Quitting cigarettes is your best life insurance!
In very many ways, it's a decision you can live with!
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Congratulations. For a non-smoker, it's hard to appreciate until you read those statistics. 6 miles of cigarettes? $52,000? Wow. That could buy a lot of cool geeky toys. Keep it up.
way to go ross!! that's really awesome! you know, i wouldn't mind if you bought me some stuff with all that extra money....
Dooper! I wish I could say the same. Keep it up!