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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;midas1, post: 968754, member: 21309&quot;]Krispy, you&#039;re correct it&#039;s the BEP washing currency.&nbsp; here&#039;s one link describing the process:</p><p><a href="http://www.laundrytoday.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=469:money-laundering-us-currency-withstands-a-scrubbing&amp;catid=17:industry-news&amp;Itemid=35" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.laundrytoday.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=469:money-laundering-us-currency-withstands-a-scrubbing&amp;catid=17:industry-news&amp;Itemid=35" rel="nofollow">http://www.laundrytoday.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=469:money-laundering-us-currency-withstands-a-scrubbing&amp;catid=17:industry-news&amp;Itemid=35</a></p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;...At the United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing, currency is deliberately washed, on a regular basis, to make sure it will be able to withstand at least that facet of normal everyday wear and tear, which more widely includes a multitude of spills, washes, folds and crumples while in daily usage...&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>iikqanddiggit - after reading your link i believe a lot of people now have a reason to lick/eat/ingest US banknotes. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/08/cocaine-money-washington-d-c.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/08/cocaine-money-washington-d-c.html" rel="nofollow">http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/08/cocaine-money-washington-d-c.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;...A new -- and strange -- study by the <a href="http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content" rel="nofollow">American Chemical Society</a>&nbsp; has just revealed that nine out of 10&nbsp; pieces -- as in 90% -- of the&nbsp; paper currency sampled around the United States recently contained&nbsp; traces of cocaine -- as in the illegal substance, which binds to the&nbsp; green ink...&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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