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Regarding their son’s recent acceptance, Arizona State University sent a letter to the parents of a Truman Bradley which read, "Congratulations on 987-65-4321's admission.'' (The number has been changed) You will be a partner with the university in encouraging 987-65-4321 to succeed.''

In response Truman’s father wrote back "Thank you for offering our son, 987-65-4321, or as we affectionately refer to him around the house -- 987 -- a position in the ASU class of 2003. His mother, 123-45-6MOM, and I are very happy…"

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