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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]].
'''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 [[NAV Marker Transmitters|NAV Marker Transmitter]] on the box, which allowed them to find and capture Watts.
[[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 Transmitters|NAV Marker Transmitter]] on the box, which allowed them to find and capture Watts.


Others who smoked these Cigars include [[Captain Jacob Keyes]], [[Laura Tanner]], and [[Admiral Michael Stanforth]].  
Others who smoked these cigars include [[Captain Jacob Keyes]], [[Laura Tanner]], and [[Admiral Michael Stanforth]].  


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 12:20, June 30, 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, Laura Tanner, 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