Giant cigarette butts are popping up all over Hampton Roads...here's why Large statues of cigarette butts are appearing in parks, centers, and more across the area are starting a conversation about the environmental impacts. Author: Anne Sparaco (13News Now) Published: 1:02 PM EDT May 7, 2021 Updated: 1:02 PM EDT May 7, 2021 NORFOLK, Va. — The program is called "No Butts About It" with the hashtag to help spread the word. People are starting to notice big cigarette butts hanging around Hampton Roads. "When I first saw them, I thought 'oh those are ugly,'" said one passerby, Terri Baker. "It does hit you in the face, but I think it's a great statement."