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oldtime dfl_er

(6,931 posts) Wed Oct 2, 2013, 01:07 PM Oct 2013

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It's too bad telegrams no longer exist

or are prohibitively expensive.

It would be awesome if we could get a million Americans to send a telegram to the White House, to be delivered DURING the meeting this afternoon. I have visions of a "Miracle on 34th Street" moment when they all get dumped in Boehner's lap.

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It's too bad telegrams no longer exist (Original Post) oldtime dfl_er Oct 2013 OP

Mine would just be one word. KamaAina Oct 2013 #1

mine too oldtime dfl_er Oct 2013 #2

They do exist, just not through Western Union. hlthe2b Oct 2013 #3

I know oldtime dfl_er Oct 2013 #4

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

1. Mine would just be one word.

Reply to oldtime dfl_er (Original post)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 01:07 PM

Oct 2013

STOP.

oldtime dfl_er

(6,931 posts)

2. mine too

Reply to KamaAina (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 01:09 PM

Oct 2013

CAVE.

hlthe2b

(102,292 posts)

3. They do exist, just not through Western Union.

Reply to oldtime dfl_er (Original post)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 01:10 PM

Oct 2013

oldtime dfl_er

(6,931 posts)

4. I know

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #3)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 01:12 PM

Oct 2013

but they're too expensive. Unless you know of a place where you can send one for a couple of bucks. I can't find one.

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