[Linux-Anyway] Re: internal mail/cigarettes
- From: Scott Robbins <scottro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Linux-Anyway@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 17:27:26 -0500
On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 08:59:56PM +0200, Godwin Stewart wrote:
>
> On Sat, 27 Jul 2002 11:26:07 -0700 (PDT), Meph Istopheles <meph@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote to Linux-Anyway@xxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>
> > I want to move to Europe where one can still enjoy a good smoke
> > without being treated like a criminal. Besides, with the coming
> > theocracy, there may be little choice ~but~ to move.
>
> Unfortunately (for smokers) that is becoming less and less the case.
>
> In Britain to start with, you almost *have* to be a criminal to have the
> money to pay for cigarettes (something like the equivalent of $7 a packet of
> 20).
Approximately the same price in NYC. I buy mine from an Indian
Reservation online, where one doesn't have to pay the taxes.
Japan too--when I was there 10 years ago, you could smoke anywhere--now,
fewer and fewer places allow it. Conversely, when I was there 10 years
ago, no one threw their butts in the street, now the street is full of
them.
>
> correctly, *is* the case of some of the states in America.
Hrrm, no, even in NYC, one of the most anal, you can smoke in the
street. Shucks, in NYC, they smoke pot in the street. :)
>
> --
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Scott
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