"limey" >, if that's their real name, wrote:

>When shopping and handing over my credit card and signing the charge slip, I
>often ask the clerk, "Did you check the signatures, to see if they match?"
>I'm always greeted with the same puzzled look. Scary. Try it sometime.

I haven't done that, but I always thank the clerks who do check.

Carol
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"Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say,
'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.'
Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."

*James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_