Parliament Extra Lights Box Cigarettes made under authority of Philip Morris Products SA.
Philip Morris has many brands to its name, but there is only one Philip brand which is known for filter cigarettes. If you are health conscious and prefer the filter types, then Parliament is the choice for you. These cigarettes are popularly known for their unique recessed filter. In this respect Parliament cigarettes are different from other brands, because other brands normally use foam filters while this brand uses recessed filters. What is so special about recessed filters? For one, recessed filters are environmentally friendly, and the other reason is that they are much healthier. Parliament cigarettes have a unique taste and their plus points are compounded by the special filters they use.
Parliament cigarette is not so popular compared to other premium brands and their market share is negligible compared to other brands produced by Philip Morris. Parliament cigarettes have a fairly large fan base throughout the world; many of its followers are young people in their early 20's. Philip Morris Company tried many advertising campaigns to promote this brand. Actor Charlie Sheen was roped-in to act in one of their advertisements for Parliament in the 1990's.
Parliament cigarettes also have different names, like "P Lights" and "P Funks." These names are generally referred to the full flavored cigarettes and the lightere variant of this brand. Some of the other names are "Parlie Lights" and "Parlies." The name "P Funks" is actually derived from "Parliament Funkadelic" which is the name of a popular funk band. These names indicate the popularity of this brand among young smokers. Though Parliament cigarettes are popular in Europe, they have a huge fan base in the United States too. The reason for their popularity in the USA is their cost. Parliament is a very cheap cigarette when compared to other brands currently sold in the US. Russians too are very fond of this brand, and other countries where this brand is popular are: Israel, Japan, Turkey, Argentine and many other European countries. The makers have introduced many varieties of this brand, few of them are: Parliament Menthol, Parliament Super Slims, Parliament Extra Lights, and more.
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