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I've been spending the afternoon struggling with my printer.  It is yet to be resolved.  But I decided to check my email and found that Cooper's Morning and Party Pug sold on ebay auction!  There will be nothing I enjoy more than to be a regular visitor at my local postoffice, mailing my little gems to their new patrons.

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