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Easterncedar

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4. I send them and get them

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 09:51 PM

Dec 30

Some of my younger relatives even send them, and I got a lovely picture card from a cousin I haven’t seen in years.

I guess there are pockets of persistence.

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There were fewer cards on the mantle this year; fewer than last year when there were fewer than the year before. [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Dec 30 OP

Ageing WmChris Dec 30 #1

True that! Floyd R. Turbo Dec 30 #2

We no longer send xmas (flame me if you want) because of the outrageous costs of the cards... Enter stage left Dec 30 #3

I send them and get them Easterncedar Dec 30 #4

time to demolish the mantle... nt msongs Dec 30 #5

We're old school them, we still send them. Sadly, the list gets shorter every year. surfered Dec 30 #6

I sent ten and received six. quaint Dec 31 #7