Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Automata mechanisms for Smoking and more than 50 other functions of life and nature are detailed in the new book by Michael Start 'Secrets of Automata - Ingenious Designs for Mechanical Life'.
Smoking was a fashionable pursuit for several centuries and many automata were made to smoke just like human beings.