Originally Posted by RB
becoming addicted is the hardest part of it...I mean, I've smoked cigarettes before and I didn't become addicted. If anything, I got more repulsed by them after having smoked them.
I got addicted because the first time I actually managed to inhale the smoke (took a few cigs to get that one down...) I got an amazing head rush and body buzz which I wanted to try again. That's what gets people to try it a few more times, and when they do, they develop a need for the nicotine.