On Tue, 1 Jul 1997, FreyGuy wrote:
quoted 5 lines I have to agree with Mark here. I've lost 4 pieces of mail> I have to agree with Mark here. I've lost 4 pieces of mail
> (letters/packages) over the last year via USPS. The pieces of mail in
> question were all "Priority Mail." They do NOT trace items unless you
> insure them (and strangely enough, they never seem to get lost when I
> insure them ;-)...
Hmm. A government-run protection racket? Stranger things have happened, I
suppose. It rather reminds me of a Monty Python bit:
"Mm, paratroops, Dino. Pity if someone were to set fire to *them*." -- J
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