On Wed, 15 May 1996, Duncan Frissell wrote:
Almost real dialog from the Spring of 1996:
Parent: "My child has no SS# because (he/she) has lived overseas for (his/her) entire life."
College admissions bureau-rat: "But how can (he/she) have a Passport without an SS#?"
Parent: "That's our problem, not yours unless you've joined the State Department in the last 15 minutes."
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