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The original blue mail bin with the pull-down opening was declared out of service and taped shut after postal officials found evidence that someone was fishing for mail. “We found a sticky substance ...
International spies have long relied on the "dead letter box" or "dead drops" for important information exchanges. Recently, a British Magazine gave ordinary people the chance to play spy by giving ...
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This helps in identifying any letter come to our address. If a letter is dropped by someone into the letter box, the LED attached at the output stops blinking which indicates that there is a letter in ...
The US Postal Service will stop taking letter collection boxes off streets in Western states following accusations the removals would further limit some voters ability to send back mail-in ballots.
One of the UK's rarest postboxes is celebrating its 150th anniversary. But what is the future for the red emblem of the British streetscape? Of the 115,000 or so postboxes dotted around the country, ...
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