Bug Day 6: American Smoke-Out

[Rick Stevens]

Michael Gargiullo wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 12:22, Brian Fahrlander wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 07:56, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
>>
>>>At 00:39 11/19/2003, you wrote:
>>>
>>>>    Smoke if you've got'em, but try to put'em out on the 19th.  You'll
>>>>live longer, and you'll live easier, not paying a minimum of $1200 a
>>>>year!
>>>
>>>I don't smoke, but I used to. It's great that you want to help people quit, 
>>>but I have a question. $1200/year is $4/day... around here that's four 
>>>packs a day! Even if you live somewhere where a pack is $4, which would be 
>>>incredible, how is something like 1 pack (or 4 around here) a "minimum"?
>>
>>    Nope, most smokes are about $320-$3.50 here.  Some places (NYC, I
>>believe) they're something like $7.  Yeah...the cost of a movie here. 
>>The sad thing is, that tax money goes 'to help the children' so they're
>>setting it up where people NEED to smoke, to keep people on at the local
>>school.  :>
>>
>>    $1 a pack...if I fall off the wagon, I might have to send you some
>>money for some smokes!  :>
> 
> 
> $1 a pack! - Road trip!
> 
> Seriously trying to quit....again... $5.50 a pack here in NJ and yeah
> NYC is $7/pack in a lot of places

Uh, does this thread have anything to do with Fedora?  If not, let's
drop it, OK?
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