[Too Many Projects]

Originally Posted by Lee Stewart

How successful was that ad campaign? In 1955, the year the Marlboro Man campaign debuted, sales of Malboro hit $5 billion -- a 3,241% increase over 1954's sales.

And cigarettes were, what, 20 cents a pack then ? At 5 packs per dollar, that's 25 billion packs with 20 cigarettes in each...500 billion cigarettes a year...