When was the last time you received a hand written letter?

When was the last time you received a hand written letter?
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Played correspondence chess with a life inmate. That was about 15 years ago. (I oughta do that again. Correspondence Chess with Prisoners: http://mountfurnicu.net ) My mom includes some long notes in her ********* and birthday cards.
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