Having pen-pals was a thing when I was growing up, though I never did. You could send your address to kids’ magazines to be listed. It is amazing just how weird pre-Internet information life feels now.
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We did have those things, but I didn't know any kids who actually wrote letters uncoerced by parents.
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My father had a pen friend from Germany who send him old tickets and memorabilia from the Munich Olympics
I found it 30 years later
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