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January 25, 2008

Next Time Use the Pony Express?

BY: nikki

Who needs a homing pigeon when a sticky flatfish can deliver a message just the same?

It does take a little longer, though, to hand over fanmail from some flounder, as one Japanese girl can attest. But some things are worth the wait.

A fisherman discovered a still-legible letter she sent off inside a red balloon as part her school’s anniversary celebration – 15 years ago!

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