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Old 01-11-2011, 02:13 AM
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At one of the first VCR movie rental places I used they required that you give them a deposit check of $100 to cover the cost of unreturned movies. They didn't cash the check but kept it on file just in case.

Probably around 1985. Now you can use Redbox for a buck credit card charge.


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