In a message dated 11/14/02 1:53:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Has anybody studied how well cigarettes work as a monetary standard in US prisons? From what I've been led to believe, cigarettes are universally used to facilitate commerce in a prison economy. It seems like the cigarette is everything a good solid currency needs to be, at least within a prison's confines.
Cheers, Michael Giesbrecht Internet Engineering Lucasfilm Ltd. >> I wonder if anyone has studied the use of cigarettes as money in Europe at the end of World War II? DBL