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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 8:59 pm
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Originally Posted by toomanybooks
Has anyone had a ticket rejected for this reason?
I have. A friend of mine found a years-old ten-ride in her purse (she once commuted to Lake Forest) and gave it to me. Of course, the design has changed somewhat in the interim. A few weeks later, I tried paying with it -- I think on a Ravinia run -- and the conductor firmly but not rudely took it, exclaimed about how old it was, ripped it up, and made me pay in cash.
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