TIL that in 1977, 2 American boys cheated an ice

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TIL that in 1977, 2 American boys cheated an ice cream chain offering free sundaes on birthdays by making up a boy. In 1984, they received a reminder for the fake boy to register for the draft, which exposed that the government used the chain's mailing list without permission.
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Did the Selective Service Harvest Names from a 'Free Ice Cream' List?

Did a fictitious person made up for a free yearly ice cream list receive a draft notice?

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TIL that in 1977, 2 American boys cheated an ice cream…

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