Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site rabbit.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!allegra!alice!rabbit!ark From: ark@rabbit.UUCP (Andrew Koenig) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: What's the world coming to? :-) - (nf) Message-ID: <2361@rabbit.UUCP> Date: Sat, 7-Jan-84 09:28:37 EST Article-I.D.: rabbit.2361 Posted: Sat Jan 7 09:28:37 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 8-Jan-84 01:09:24 EST References: <685@inmet.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 7 "Sorry, we cannot accept anything over a $20 bill without a picture ID" Apparently these people are unaware of the concept of legal tender. It is ILLEGAL to refuse to accept cash for any purchase. I suggest that if you really want to make a scene, you buy $90 worth of books, present them with a $100 bill, refuse to give identification, and, if they refuse to accept the bill, call the police.