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Unhappy Birthday Charles Darwin
Feb 12
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We are all sailing away to the sea
On this day in letters
Feb 10
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He looks like a blimp
An Important Announcement from the US President
Feb 6
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Shaun Usher
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I am surprised at the conduct of the young woman
Arthur Conan Doyle announces a new arrival
Jan 28
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Shaun Usher
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What we have got to have in this world is a change of heart
A mixed mailbag
Jan 25
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Shaun Usher
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THIS IS INSTEAD OF TELEPHONING BECAUSE I CANT LOOK YOU IN THE VOICE
Jun 28, 2022
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Shaun Usher
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I would like to be paid like a plumber
Mar 28, 2022
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Shaun Usher
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I hate everybody including you
Dec 18, 2020
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Shaun Usher
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My mother declared my bedroom a disaster area
Apr 18, 2024
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A letter of condolence from George Eliot
Dec 22, 2025
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Shaun Usher
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All my senses are being tortured simultaneously
A letter of complaint of note
Dec 21, 2025
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Shaun Usher
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Letters of Noël
Dec 18, 2025
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Shaun Usher
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It’s a masterpiece
Martin Scorsese's filmmaking idol sends some glowing feedback
Nov 14, 2025
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Shaun Usher
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1984 v A Brave New World
Two giants collide
Oct 21, 2025
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Shaun Usher
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I love my wife, my wife is dead
A devastating letter from Richard Feynman – with a reading by Toby Jones
Oct 17, 2025
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Shaun Usher
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Oct 15, 2025
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