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(56,582 posts) Thu May 19, 2016, 03:04 PM May 2016

For anybody who's been deployed: does every APO/FPO mailroom have its own individual elephant? [View all]

Or do they have a central elephant stable that they send all packages to for the elephants to walk on? Clearly there is a stage in the package delivery process that includes "make sure an elephant walks on it", but I can't figure out the logistics here.

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For anybody who's been deployed: does every APO/FPO mailroom have its own individual elephant? [View all] Recursion May 2016 OP

In my day, Mom always packed the cookies in popcorn pinboy3niner May 2016 #1

I believe the Central Elephant is a dark site near Atlanta. Thor_MN May 2016 #2

I'd received chocolate chip cookies powered so fine I had to stop myself from snorting them. denbot May 2016 #3

In my brothers day it was quite large whistler162 May 2016 #4

Well, you're in India, yeah? malthaussen May 2016 #5