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When I was a kid I had a classmate mail me a letter with only my name and postcode, i.e. going even further than OP, by omitting the house number. The letter a
by rahimnathwani 4y ago
When I was a kid I had a classmate mail me a letter with only my name and postcode, i.e. going even further than OP, by omitting the house number.
The letter arrived a day or two later, and I brought it to school, to his surprise.
The trick? There are only 2 addresses with that postcode, and they're right next to each other.
- bombcar 4y agoOne of Don Rosa's books has the letters he sent to a friend in college, each with a drawing on the envelope and less and less address, until finally it was all drawing and barely part of a name - they all got (eventually) delivered. There's a specific branch of the post office that works on these - the dead letter office: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxCha4Kez9c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxCha4Kez9c