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   Tim Merrigan to Paul Dormer   
   Re: Things I never thought would disappe   
   15 Oct 24 05:10:59   
   
   From: tppm@rr.ca.com   
      
   On 10/11/2024 3:58 AM, Paul Dormer wrote:   
   > In article <95lggjdsbkjgknic0e49dodeemhq3je3qc@4ax.com>,   
   > jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid (Joy Beeson) wrote:   
   >   
   >> Definitive stamps that allowed one to mail a letter without affixing   
   >> an opinion.  I didn't even know that plain, ordinary not-special   
   >> stamps *had* a name.   
   >   
   > Default stamps in the UK just have the monarch's head on them.  There are   
   > commemorative stamps but you can still get the plain ones.  King Charles   
   > started appearing on stamps last year.   
      
   Most of the generic American first class stamps I've seen for the last   
   few decades have had American flags on them.  They change the design   
   slightly when the postage rates change.   
      
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