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For centuries, Eastern cultures have accepted this simple but curious device known as a water pipe. Although the designs and materials have changed over the years, the water pipe social function remains intact. Too many things there are few who are able to bring people – sometimes complete strangers – together in a way so intimate. Fighting for a place in the United States and European countries, the hookah has found its place in college and university towns.

Hookahs have apparently always a place in Eastern cultures. The hookah, however, has only recently begun to catch up in the United States and European countries. Within 10 years, would large, there is a strange new kind of business emerge. While some offer exotic coffees and other beverages available, hookah cafes and bars are giving college students today is a very necessary place to relax after a full day of studies. Drawn by curiosity, the students are in a world of pure imagination that is truly unique among the many venues that abound around colleges and universities.

Pipes water were created to solve a problem between smokers snuff. When heated, the snuff creates a smokescreen that, without refrigeration, is hard and almost unbearable. The hookah introduced a simple and novel way to cool the hot, harsh smoke. When a smoker inhales, the smoke travels first through water and cooled before it reaches the mouth the smoker. This experience without problems is very different from smoking cigarettes or cigars and is almost always mentioned by first-time hookah smokers.

In addition to being a cooler smoke, snuff used in water pipes are usually flavored. These flavors ranging from fruit such as apples and oranges, to modern day as flavors and gum cola drinks. Is this smoke flavor has really done hookah smoke of choice among college students.

Look around a water pipe or a coffee bar and huddled masses will be strongly seated around a dozen hookahs, talking about everything from exams this week to newer vehicles of the year next. This simple device has an extraordinary power to bring people from all backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities. It knows no borders and carries out its social function to semester. New students and seasoned students reach new students bring to the cafes and bars. This process is repeated again and again.

So, if you looking for somewhere new and fresh to make new friends, go to your local game of the pipe. You'll be glad you did!

Ethan Frost is an editor for Hookah Hoopla!, the Web’s premier hookah education site. For more information about hookahs, visit Hookah Hoopla!

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