Darren New wrote:
> I got mine in high 
> school, and that only because I was offered to have the school handle 
> delivering the paperwork. Otherwise, I probably would have waited until 
> I was out of college or otherwise needed the number.

I'm the youngest of six kids, and we all got ours at exactly the same 
time.  That's just how they did it.

Nowadays, it's like your SSN is *your* number.  Not a very good system, 
but it (mostly) works.

...Chambers

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