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May 18, 2013, 6:12 pm

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RogerD408

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I'd bet that if you nuke the card for five seconds or so it will disable the chip and a layer of spray paint (or nail polish) should hide any printed markings. Personally, I'd use a hammer and nail before sending the card back.