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echo: pol_inc
to: Bob Ackley
from: John Massey
date: 2010-11-28 14:26:10
subject: US News

On 11/25/2010 4:35 PM, Bob Ackley -> Dave Drum wrote:
 BA> Plus the junk mailer(s) get dinged for the postage.  Years ago one local
 BA> fellow
 BA> here suggested putting all kinds of cr*p in those postpaid return
 BA> envelopes so
 BA> they'd get dinged for *extra* postage.

I know that in the mid '80s you could take a postcard type that had
"return postage guaranteed" printed on it, tape it to a piece of
5/8 plate steel the same size as the card and it will cost them.

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