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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by mgkimsal on Friday May 24, 2019 @10:55AM (#20002177)
that still seems like a climate controlled cube, just... maybe bigger?
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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by sparrish on Friday May 24, 2019 @11:19AM (#20002423)
Did you miss the part of the article where he describes his LLV (mail delivery vehicle) as an 'oven' in the summer.

I'll stick to my bigger climate controlled cube filled with my loved ones.

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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by Bakary on Friday May 24, 2019 @11:06AM (#20002287)
The Earth itself is a climate controlled geoid, although the climate control systems may not remain operational for long.
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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by Jitnaught_ on Friday May 24, 2019 @11:12AM (#20002353)
It will remain functional, although its parameters are changing.
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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by mgkimsal on Friday May 24, 2019 @11:40AM (#20002675)
i think the promise it used to return is changing as well...
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