Collector Pays $185,000 for a Giant Cigar

A private collector has paid $185,000 for a giant cigar. El Gran Habano #5 El Gigante cigar is 19 feet (5.8 m) long, 3 feet (91 cm) wide, and weighs 1,600 pounds (725 kg). The cigar is made using a quantity of tobacco equivalent to 25,000 normal-sized cigars.