Others talked of the same ridiculous processes of those signature sheets where they were also made to gather an impossible number of signatures in a short time period only to have the sheets torn up. This is of course a classic technique where one is made to do an impossible task that is also meaningless. And in case you have any illusion you may succeed, they will dash any such hopes, by tearing up your sheets. Having failed you are then subjected to more abuse – whether psychological or physical.