Word to the wise: E-mail is ‘see’ mail


	Word to the wise: E-mail is ‘see’ mail

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6-24-2009 6:16 PM

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e-mails are writing

clip-on-tie says:

Maybe someday they’ll still get Whitey, but it won’t be with e-mails.

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