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From: wjh@bonnie.UUCP (Bill Hery)
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Subject: Re: Name Changes (really passports)
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> I agree with your wife. I don't give anybody my original anything.
> I'm still waiting for California to return my original birth certificate
> from when I applied for my passport. It's only been two years.
> Maybe they have been busy huh?
>

I knew California was bizzare, but I didn't know Californians needed passports
to leave the state.

United States passports are issued by the US State Department, and can be 
obtained only through them or US Post Offices.