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<i>A cigarette smoked in the dying seconds before New Zealand smokefree laws came into effect last year is set to fetch more than $5,400 in an Internet auction.
The butt, witnessed as smoked at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 9 by the owners of an Auckland bar, has exceeded expectations on New Zealand-based Internet web auction site TradeMe.
The successful bidder when the auction closes on Thursday will also get a certificate of authenticity and a mounted display case. The partially smoked cigarette was described on the Web site as a "priceless Kiwiana collector's item"..</i> <A HREF="http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/0413rrnewzealand13-ON.html">Entire Story Here</A>
<i>A cigarette smoked in the dying seconds before New Zealand smokefree laws came into effect last year is set to fetch more than $5,400 in an Internet auction.
The butt, witnessed as smoked at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 9 by the owners of an Auckland bar, has exceeded expectations on New Zealand-based Internet web auction site TradeMe.
The successful bidder when the auction closes on Thursday will also get a certificate of authenticity and a mounted display case. The partially smoked cigarette was described on the Web site as a "priceless Kiwiana collector's item"..</i> <A HREF="http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/0413rrnewzealand13-ON.html">Entire Story Here</A>