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Learning can have its rewards .

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Do cereal boxes still have baseball history on the back?

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I loved those.

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Me too. Sometimes they had a statistics/player card..

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Both when dreaming and when awake

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Seriously, the nostalgia this sparks is lovely.

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Thank you, Patris

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Tins do rust, but store cards and writing materials, stamps, envelopes to keep dry and use at your discretion. Some are antique left for years and to be used in emergency. Notes to the wisest people you know.

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It’s what’s in the tin!

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Yes the footsteps taken and remember the step taken on the paths?

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Forgive me Paul for not first saying how gently this poem holds this reader.

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Of course addressing you as Paul doesn’t help. Distracted. No excuse

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That’s okay, Patris, it’s quite endearing to be mixed up in your mind with Paul actually.

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🩵

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Cracker Jacks anyone? Your poem is quite inspiring.

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Thank you, Monica

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This is fun. I needed something fun today and cookies and London fire trucks is it! Thanks

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Thanks, Jed. Glad you liked it

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Will I get a master's degree in history if I am to eat a ton of tin's treats?

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In the realm of dreams, it's possible.

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