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   Keith F. Lynch to Paul Dormer   
   Re: Things I never thought would disappe   
   11 Oct 24 11:52:00   
   
   From: kfl@KeithLynch.net   
      
   Paul Dormer  wrote:   
   > Also, in the UK we have letter delivery slots in the front door and   
   > the idea is that the delivery person puts the paper through the   
   > slot.  The flap on my slot is a bit stiff and occasionally, the   
   > paper is left on the doorstep.  One morning a few months ago, there   
   > was a torrential thunderstorm between the paper being delivered and   
   > me getting up.  The paper was reduced to a mass of papier-m\342ch\351.   
      
   My brother's is left in the driveway.  It's enclosed in a plastic bag.   
   If rain is expected, it's double-bagged.  Some rain has leaked into   
   it, but that's rare.   
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