Today I Learned…

November 15, 2021December 27, 2020 ~ sylviashults

When the United States Postal Service launched the domestic parcel service in 1913, it was legal to ship children, but only if they weighed less than 50 pounds. (From 1001 Gruesome Facts, by Helen Otway)

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"Genius flames and dies, but amiable competence can live forever."– James Lileks

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