Carded vs Proofed

[Natalie Maynor]

Mark Odegard wrote:

> The 26th Amendment (18-year-old vote) was ratified in 1971. Shortly
> thereafter, there was a general lowering of the drinking age to 18 (which

The drinking age was 18 in many, many places before '71.  The expression
I remember from the '60s was "ID'ed."  I don't think I heard "carded"
until much later.
   --Natalie Maynor (maynor at ra.msstate.edu)