Cigarette Case Keeps Account of Smokes Given to Friends (Sep, 1940)
Cheap bastard.
Cigarette Case Keeps Account of Smokes Given to Friends
A novel cigarette case keeps tabs on the cigarettes your friends “borrow.” When you want a smoke yourself, press one button to open the case. But when an acquaintance “bums” a cigarette, press a second button. This not only opens the case but operates a counter built into the case.
hilarious!!!
But what if you have several friends bumming smokes from you?
Leo » That was the first thing I thought too.
Maybe you only have one friend if you are a person feeling the need to keep tabs on things like this?
You non-smokers crack me up.
It lets you know how many cigarettes you have smoked to control your habit.
Please do not ever let the Mafia get a hold of one of these… they’ll break kneecaps to make sure they are reimbursed for their smokes! XD
@ ex-smoker….no it doesnt…thats fucking stupid.
[...] 1940, smokers who were sick of loaning out cigarettes could keep track of how many smokes they were using themselves and how many were being “bummed” by friends. Two separate buttons [...]