[1rudeboy]

The student, who was completing a research paper on Communism for Pontbriand's class on fascism and totalitarianism, filled out a form for the request, leaving his name, address, phone number and Social Security number. [emphasis added]

Riiight. I do that all the time.

[numberonepal]

Riiight. I do that all the time.

You wouldn't believe the college students out there who put their Social on fairly public documents (tests, papers, etc) as a matter of habit. In the last class my wife taught, nearly 3/4 of the students wrote their Social right under their name. I almost had a heart attack the first one I saw, and did convulse just a little bit when I found that almost all of them did it.