Associated Press
05/26/09 11:47 AM EDT
LINCOLN, NEB. — Police in Nebraska are looking a man who stole cigarettes while disguising himself with a beer carton on his head.
Lincoln police Capt. Bob Kawamoto says the man walked into a Kwik Shop convenience store before dawn Monday wearing an empty Bud Light box on his head as a mask.
Police said the bandit left with nine packs of smokes valued at nearly $50.
Police said the bandit left with nine packs of smokes valued at nearly $50.
Does anybody else remember a time when we - as kids - used to be able to buy a pack of cigarettes with our LUNCH MONEY?!?!I quit smoking permanently in 1980 when a carton (ten packs) of smokes hit ten dollars.
Damn this government needs to be rolled the hell back.
I quit smoking permanently in 1980 when a carton (ten packs) of smokes hit ten dollars.
Too much, I says, and that was that. The craving was gone in three months, but it took five years to stop dreaming about smoking.
I was lucky: I quit smoking shortly after taking it up, when my mom caught me smoking while I was waiting for a ride home from an after school event. She made me walk home. And then, when I GOT home, I was REALLY in trouble....and today, that kind of response makes the newspapers and gets a visit from Child Protective Services and the ACLU. :banghead: "How dare a
I was lucky: I quit smoking shortly after taking it up, when my mom caught me smoking while I was waiting for a ride home from an after school event. She made me walk home. And then, when I GOT home, I was REALLY in trouble.Heh.