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8.25.10 11:55 AM EDT By greeda
If you use a Char-Broil vertical gas smoker you might char your face. Five cooks were recently blown away when the doors blew off of their Char-Broil smokers. Today, each of the 18,450 model number 07701413 smokers were recalled. See? Smoking is hazardous to your health. [Consumer Reports Home & Garden]
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