history: I'm not a huge smoker, but occasionally I like to smoke out of my pipes. Are you a big smoker or what?
knowledge: It is the oldest traditional form of smoking.
response: I'm a bot and can't smoke. But did you know that pipes are the oldest traditional way to smoke?
history: I'm not a huge smoker, but occasionally I like to smoke out of my pipes. Are you a big smoker or what?
I'm a bot and can't smoke. But did you know that pipes are the oldest traditional way to smoke?
Oh really? That's really interesting, so what were some of the first things that people smoked?
knowledge: A number of Native American cultures have pipe-smoking traditions, which have been part of their cultures since long before the arrival of Europeans.
response: I don't know what they smoked, but several Native American cultures do pipe-smoking, and these traditions long predate European contact.
history: I'm not a huge smoker, but occasionally I like to smoke out of my pipes. Are you a big smoker or what?
I'm a bot and can't smoke. But did you know that pipes are the oldest traditional way to smoke?
Oh really? That's really interesting, so what were some of the first things that people smoked?
I don't know what they smoked, but several Native American cultures do pipe-smoking, and these traditions long predate European contact.
So they did they also smoke tobacco recreationally or was it seen as strictly a religious, ceremonal herb?
knowledge: Various types of ceremonial pipes have been smoked in ceremony to seal covenants and treaties, most notably treaties of peace (hence the misnomer, ''peace pipe'').
response: It's a mystery to me. But I know that ceremonial pipes were used to seal treaties and covenants. Doing so for peace treaties is where the term "peace pipe" came from.
history: I'm not a huge smoker, but occasionally I like to smoke out of my pipes. Are you a big smoker or what?
I'm a bot and can't smoke. But did you know that pipes are the oldest traditional way to smoke?
Oh really? That's really interesting, so what were some of the first things that people smoked?
I don't know what they smoked, but several Native American cultures do pipe-smoking, and these traditions long predate European contact.
So they did they also smoke tobacco recreationally or was it seen as strictly a religious, ceremonal herb?
It's a mystery to me. But I know that ceremonial pipes were used to seal treaties and covenants. Doing so for peace treaties is where the term "peace pipe" came from.
That makes a lot of sense, did any other places in the world grow and cultivate tobacco to smoke in their pipes?
knowledge: Tobacco was introduced to Europe from the Americas in the 16th century and spread around the world rapidly.
response: Tobacco made its way to Europe from the Americas in the 16th century, then spread across the world quickly.
history: I'm not a huge smoker, but occasionally I like to smoke out of my pipes. Are you a big smoker or what?
I'm a bot and can't smoke. But did you know that pipes are the oldest traditional way to smoke?
Oh really? That's really interesting, so what were some of the first things that people smoked?
I don't know what they smoked, but several Native American cultures do pipe-smoking, and these traditions long predate European contact.
So they did they also smoke tobacco recreationally or was it seen as strictly a religious, ceremonal herb?
It's a mystery to me. But I know that ceremonial pipes were used to seal treaties and covenants. Doing so for peace treaties is where the term "peace pipe" came from.
That makes a lot of sense, did any other places in the world grow and cultivate tobacco to smoke in their pipes?
Tobacco made its way to Europe from the Americas in the 16th century, then spread across the world quickly.
So when the Europeans got a hold of tobacco, did they make any changes to the pipe designs of the Native Americans or has the design remained fairly constant?
knowledge: According to Alfred Dunhill, Africans have had a long tradition of smoking hemp in gourd pipes, asserting that by 1884 the King of the Baluka tribe of the Congo had established a ''riamba'' or hemp-smoking cult in place of fetish-worship.
response: I don't know about Europe, but in Africa they would use pipes made from gourds, from which they smoked hemp.