Sunday, September 13, 2009 12:55:57 PM
"Washington, D.C., ranked above the average, with 95 percent of the banknotes sampled contaminated with the drug." Hail to my hometown and the Redskins!
Sunday, September 13, 2009 7:21:35 AM
The cocaine is absorbed/trapped into the monetary fabric, and probably doesn't go anywhere unless you wash it. So yes, "laced" would probably be the correct phrasing.
Sunday, September 13, 2009 12:23:49 AM
Aha, but wait! For how long does the residue of the coke stay on the bills? Could it be the same amount of people who abuse cocaine today as it was five or ten years ago (theoretically)? Not an increase of addicts, simply an increase in the total amount of dollar bills touched.