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To: IngotWeTrust who wrote (41680)9/30/1999 2:57:00 PM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 116779
 
USELESS FACTS & FIGURES
"Human barcoding: Creepy? Or darned convenient?

Forgot your debit card at home? No problem! According to U.S. Patent #5,878,155, inventor Thomas W. Heeter has developed proprietary technology which enables consumers (that is, flesh and blood people) to be barcoded on their bodies. When scanned during sales transactions, these barcode tattoos will automatically debit the person's bank account. Convenience ... uber alles? "

Source: patents.uspto.gov




To: IngotWeTrust who wrote (41680)9/30/1999 3:23:00 PM
From: goldsheet  Respond to of 116779
 
> Thousand Gram or Thousand OUNCE, Eric.
> 1000 gram silver bars aren't very big.
> Is it a private issue kind of bar? TIA. O/49r

A picture is worth a thousand words;

tulving.com

1000 grams, DEGUSSA (Germany), sold out anyway.


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