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cloudbase

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11. That actually went into the letter.

Reply to Hekate (Reply #10)

Mon May 2, 2016, 07:08 AM

May 2016

She wrote about how as a former sailor, he'd know the importance of mail getting to the ship.
The letter was also written in longhand, so perhaps that set it a bit apart from all the typed ones.

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