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From: ags@pucc-i (Seaman)
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Subject: Re: Another Form of ID
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Date: Fri, 20-Jul-84 11:41:57 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 20 11:41:57 1984
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>  	NO!  Do not put your social security number on any
>  property that you wish to have recovered by the police!  I
>  worked for the police department when I was in school, and
>  they had an entire room full of stuff that they couldn't
>  get back to their original owners because it was incorrectly
>  marked with social security numbers instead of drivers license
>  numbers.  

My drivers license number IS my social security number (in Indiana).
This makes it difficult to avoid giving out my social security number
when I write checks.
-- 

Dave Seaman			My hovercraft is no longer full of 
..!pur-ee!pucc-i:ags		eels (thanks to my confused cat).