🚀 go-pugleaf

unidextr@mindspring.com wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 05 Sep 1997 11:44:46 -0700, Patrick <patrickl@wco.com> wrote:
> 
> >Businesses in my community have been using this system since 1984. I can
> >remember having to pose for a photograph and a thumb print in a chain
> >supermarket in NJ as far back as 1973.
> >
> >This system sounds scary but is in fact harmless. Even if they keep your
> >thumb print on file so what. The only agency that could use the print
> >would be a law enforcement agency running it through the DMV data base.
> >
> >The whole purpose of the system is to cut down on stolen/forged checks.
> >
> 
> I remember the photos, but NEVER during the 23 years that I lived in
> New Jersey was I ever finger printed under these circumstances (or any
> other for that matter!)  You might try refreshing your imagination
> about the fingerprinting in the super market, because it certainly
> must be a figment of your imagination for you to come up with garbage
> like that!

Well bub, it may be garbage to you, but it's a fact. Since you have
lived in NJ since 1974 and not 1973 perhaps you missed it.

Patrick