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Old 01-30-2003, 03:10 PM   #16
russotto
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Originally posted by perth
well, it wasnt the language that bothered me so much (hearing a 70 year old lady say 'fucking' is pretty funny). what got me was the idea she had that if i had her zipcode, i could magically determine her whole address and add her to our mailing list.

~james
Given a name and a zip code, you COULD determine her whole address and add her to your mailing list. Well, unless the name was too common.

There's even a fancy name for this sort of thing, though I've forgotten it.
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