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To: Thomas A Watson who wrote (80965)11/18/2000 12:18:36 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769667
 
More simply, they could be punched several hundred at a time
Please, that many ballots would be like breaking a bundle of sticks. Look on your coins for a good analogy.

I understand that the most common form of cheating with punch ballots is for a party activist to jam a toothpick into the hole on the votamatic which corresponds to the person he wants to lose. Later attempts to select that punch will result in a dimpled ballot.

TP