But at that first seminar and others that followed, I learned many things about women cigar smokers. Now, the one thing I know nothing about is women, but I have learned a great deal by listening to them, and so now I gladly pass some of this information on to you.
First, a woman will ask questions a guy never will. Not because he doesn’t want to know, but because he’s embarrassed to ask about things he feels he should already know, even if he doesn’t. Women have no such compunctions. For example, one of the most frequently asked questions at women’s seminars is, “How do I hold a cigar?” They also want to know what to do if they get lipstick on a cigar. My answer: “Leave it, just as you would with lipstick on a cocktail glass. It shows you are a woman. And if you put your cigar down for a moment in an ashtray, there’s no question that it’s yours.
