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Cigarettes are addicting because one main ingredient is called nicotine. Nicotine somehow travels through the blood stream and directly to the brain when inhaled. Because nicotine gets sent directly to the brain, it causes your brain to demand more of it, and there’s the classic story of why cigarettes are so addicting.
