It really isn’t over! (the Great Book Blockade… again!)
Posted by netizen on December 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Just got back from the post office. Apparently, the rumors that have been swirling around for some months now are true — they’re taxing books again. The Great Book Blockade is truly not over!
I haven’t been to the post office in a while so my parcels had piled up this week– I...
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