[Sca-cooks] OOP - curries

AF Murphy afmmurphy at earthlink.net
Mon Mar 17 20:09:07 PST 2003


And this tells us about tolas how? Or am I being dense?

Anne

Terry Decker wrote:
> As for knowing about tolas, that
> comes from an interest in black market currency operations I had in my
> youth.
>
> In that long ago, an American dollar was officially 11 French francs, but
> you could get 22 on the street in Paris.  Depending on the exchange rate
> between the Swiss franc and the German mark, you could convert the French
> francs to either of the currencies in Switzerland then convert that back
> into US dollars at the American Express office on the base in Germany.
> Double to triple your money for a triangle trade weekend.
>
> Bear
>
>
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