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'''Sweet William Cigars''' are a type of tobacco product made by the [[UNSC]] and enjoyed by a large number of humans. They are considered a luxury item. They appear to have become so popular that they are used by more humans than [[cigarettes]]. | {{era|FOR}} | ||
'''Sweet William Cigars''' are a type of tobacco product made by the [[UNSC]] and enjoyed by a large number of [[humans]]. They are considered a luxury item. They appear to have become so popular that they are used by more humans than [[cigarettes]]. | |||
[[Chief Petty Officer Mendez]] smoked these. He kept a box of them on his desk in the [[Highland Mountains]]. [[Dr. Halsey]], however, was not fond of them.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 69</ref> | [[Chief Petty Officer]] [[Mendez]] smoked these. He kept a box of them on his desk in the [[Highland Mountains]]. [[Dr. Halsey]], however, was not fond of them.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 69</ref> | ||
[[Colonel Robert Watts]] smoked them also; he had them delivered regularly to his base at [[Eridanus Secundus]]. The [[Spartans]] recognized this and placed a [[ | [[Colonel Robert Watts]] smoked them also; he had them delivered regularly to his base at [[Eridanus Secundus]]. The [[Spartans]] recognized this and placed a [[NAV Marker Transmitter]] on the box, which allowed them to find and capture Watts. | ||
Others who smoked these cigars include [[Captain Jacob Keyes]], and [[Admiral Michael Stanforth]]. | Others who smoked these cigars include [[Captain]] [[Jacob Keyes]], and [[Admiral]] [[Michael Stanforth]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*They are likely named for the Sweet William flower that is native to Europe. It is possible that Sweet William flowers are used in the making of these cigars. | *They are likely named for the Sweet William flower that is native to [[Europe]]. It is possible that Sweet William flowers are used in the making of these cigars. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 16:31, October 9, 2007
Sweet William Cigars are a type of tobacco product made by the UNSC and enjoyed by a large number of humans. They are considered a luxury item. They appear to have become so popular that they are used by more humans than cigarettes.
Chief Petty Officer Mendez smoked these. He kept a box of them on his desk in the Highland Mountains. Dr. Halsey, however, was not fond of them.[1]
Colonel Robert Watts smoked them also; he had them delivered regularly to his base at Eridanus Secundus. The Spartans recognized this and placed a NAV Marker Transmitter on the box, which allowed them to find and capture Watts.
Others who smoked these cigars include Captain Jacob Keyes, and Admiral Michael Stanforth.
Trivia
- They are likely named for the Sweet William flower that is native to Europe. It is possible that Sweet William flowers are used in the making of these cigars.
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 69
