Camel{™}

Camel{™}
n
a US make of cigarette produced by the R J Reynolds Tobacco Company. It was one of the first popular cigarettes in the US and a well-known advertisement included the line, ‘I’d walk a mile for a Camel.‘.

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  • Camel — (englisch für Kamel) ist: der Name einer britischen Rock Band, siehe Camel (Band) der Name einer US amerikanischen Zigarettenmarke, siehe Camel (Zigarettenmarke) der Spitzname eines Flugzeugs aus dem ersten Weltkrieg, siehe Sopwith F.1 Camel… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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