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The 32 Unmailed Letters That Reached Him Too Late
The 32 Unmailed Letters That Reached Him Too Late
A man in a rusted mailbox kept thirty-two sealed letters addressed to the same name for nine years - the outer envelope postmarked August 2010 and bearing a discontinued stamp - until one August morning in 2019 a lineman found them. Who wrote to him every birthday for three decades, why the letters were never mailed, and what changed when the final letter said it would be sent?
In this episode, we tell the story contained in those envelopes and the people whose lives they touched. You will hear how a decision made in 1987 left a blank on an…
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