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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

There was a fad a long while ago where people would get their number stamped onto a metal card. Only ever got to see one of them after years working at a casino where we collected SSNs for jackpot payouts.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Where I live people just have the number memorized. Fairly easy when it's just date-of-birth and some three numbers and a letter.