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It&#8217;s important to fill the bowl evenly: too little tobacco can cause the pipe to go out quickly, while too much or packing too tightly can hinder combustion and make the smoke too hot or bitter. For a long and pleasant smoke, it is recommended to prepare the tobacco carefully, ensuring the pipe is well loaded but not overly compressed, thus promoting slow and even combustion. Additionally, the choice of tobacco affects duration: moister or denser tobaccos tend to burn more slowly, extending the smoke. 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