Stuff Extra Cash Under Your Mattress...or Your Missle Silo?

Russian Thieves Break Into Soviet-Era Missile Silo to Find it Filled With Money Bills

The incident would have remained secret, had the wind not blown hundreds of banknotes all over the countryside.

So this is where Russia keeps its emergency fund. Haven't they heard of HSBC/ING Direct/Emmigrant Bank/[Insert High-Yield Savings Account]?

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John OMM | Mar 7, 2006

Since the old communist rubbles were worthless for spending, perhaps the government was storing it pending a licensing deal with Hasbro to use for the historic USSR Monopoly set.

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