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Alma, NE

Christmas Card Arrives 93 Years Late

A postcard featuring a color drawing of Santa Claus and a young girl was mailed in 1914, but its journey was slower than Christmas.

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Tippy
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#1
Dec 17, 2007
 
Gee, I thought our mail service was slow!!

“Protect our natural resources”

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#2
Dec 17, 2007
 
Sometimes think our mail service is that slow!!! Well, almost.
US GOVT
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#3
Dec 17, 2007
 
WE SUCK.
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#4
Dec 17, 2007
 
This proves that there is still hope that the books that were mailed to me in 1978 will reach me one day… if I live long enough!
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#5
Dec 17, 2007
 
Now that's what you call "snail mail"!!!!
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#6
Dec 17, 2007
 
I say hoax, or alien abduction.
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#7
Dec 17, 2007
 
our united states post office at its best

our bills seem to always get here on TIME!!!!
ABC
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Dec 17, 2007
 
lol wrote:
our united states post office at its best
our bills seem to always get here on TIME!!!!
Yea, go figure!!
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#9
Dec 17, 2007
 
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER
west columbia mom
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#10
Dec 17, 2007
 
They must have had mailmen from here handling that card. Way to go guys. I wonder what the card looked like though.
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#11
Dec 17, 2007
 
oh no, another Michael. I quest he won't go to jail for 23 months because he is white and don't have the money like Vick and this is South Carolina, most racist state on the planet.
Tippy
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#12
Dec 17, 2007
 
mjj wrote:
oh no, another Michael. I quest he won't go to jail for 23 months because he is white and don't have the money like Vick and this is South Carolina, most racist state on the planet.
And what planet are YOU on??? This has no relationship to this article!
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#13
Dec 19, 2007
 
a snail could have gotten it there sooner !
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#14
Dec 19, 2007
 
It's a shame the intended receiver of this card didn't live long enough to see it. Shame on the postal system that is all I can say. Shame on you!!!!
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