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lovelylad | 08:26 Sat 16th Feb 2002 | Phrases & Sayings
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Why are cigars called stogies?
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Stogie - or stogy - is short for Conestoga, a town in Pennsylvania, USA. Originally it referred to a work boot associated with the town, but came to be attached to cheap cigars - perhaps because they tasted like old boots.

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