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   Jay E. Morris to rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated   
   Re: OT: Election day   
   04 Nov 10 21:09:20   
   
   On 11/3/2010 9:50 PM, Amy Guskin wrote:   
   >>> On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 22:15:11 -0400, Jay E. Morris wrote   
   > (in article):   
   >>   
   >> In Texas, or at least the county of Bexar, they have a label printer.   
   >> You get checked in on the computer and three labels get printed.  One   
   >> gets pasted in the book, which is facing the voter and which he signs.   
   >> One goes....hmmm, I forget... and the third goes to the voter.  The   
   >> voter gives it to the poll worker who takes him to the machine and   
   >> resets it.   
   >>   
   >> As I remember, the label has the page and position of where your label   
   >> got pasted in the book.<<   
   >   
   > That sounds like a decent system.  And, is that county pronounced "Bear" (or   
   > something else equally confusing that leaves out one or more of the letters)?   
   >   
   > Amy   
      
   Yes, it's the Spanish silent X.  Bear.  I seem to like to live places    
   that are likely to get mispronounced.  Such as Melbourne, FL.    
   Pronounced Mel-burn.   
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