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November 21, 2011

'666' sticker leads worker to sue firm

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia factory worker claims in a federal lawsuit that he was fired after he refused to wear a ‘666' sticker he feared would doom him to eternal damnation.

Billy E. Hyatt claims he was fired from Pliant Corp., a plastics factory in northern Georgia near Dalton, after he refused to wear a sticker proclaiming that his factory had been accident-free for 666 days. That number is considered the “mark of the beast” in the Bible's Book of Revelation describing the apocalypse.


 
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