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Posted on July 1st, 2008 by Matthew Sparkes

Bruce Willis helps kids buy cigarettes

Following Barry’s post yesterday, which revealed how children as young as eleven were buying booze using debit cards, comes news that kids in Japan are using photographs of Bruce Willis to trick facial-recognition age-verification systems on cigarette vending machines.

That’s incredibly smart, apart from the whole smoking bit. More details here.

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