In a message dated 11/14/02 1:53:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
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<< 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

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