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Fingerprints reveal more than identity.
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12-15-2008 8:11 PM
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For tracking people who aren't using their mobile phones
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12-15-2008
9:23 PM
chedare
The last tests would be of a more humanitarian use but their motives are not I,d assume.
12-15-2008
10:41 PM
BartendingBear
"Here's my license officer. Bust me know for that dope I smoked a week ago."
12-16-2008
1:15 AM
debbyski
Damn! I'm glad they couldn't find anything about me by my filing down my fingernails to a quick and eliminating any quick nails in the process!
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