On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 13:41:39 -0400, "Prof. Vincent Brannigan"
wrote:



Jim Watt wrote:


They tell me that 500 euro notes are nicknamed 'Bin Ladens'
because everyone has heard of them, few have seen them
and they are most wanted.


i heard it as "nobody trusts them"

There is that too locally the banks won't take them
and shops would probably be most anxious. Mine is now
hiding out in a vault in a nearby country.

--
Jim Watt
http://www.gibnet.com