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Package Travels To 78 Locations In 29 States Before Delivery

 
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Posted 06/07/2013   8:59 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add wt1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
Here's evidence of a package that traveled to 78 different locations in 29 states thanks to the collaboration between the UPS and USPS ... obviously a computer glitch of some sort:

http://consumerist.com/2013/06/06/w...hrough-time/
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Edited by wt1 - 06/07/2013 9:01 pm

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Posted 06/07/2013   9:34 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add I_Love_Stamps to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
I wonder what it's going to max out at?
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Canada
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Posted 06/07/2013   9:53 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add canadianphilatelist to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Good thing they're not travel agents
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Posted 06/07/2013   11:48 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add doug2222 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
They get paid by the mile. Follow the money.
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Posted 06/08/2013   12:37 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add smauggie to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Not sure I understand what you mean Doug. Who gets paid by the mile?
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Posted 06/08/2013   10:26 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add jeffyl00b to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
This automation is great. Did I tell you the one about the company 2 traffic lights from me sending my stuff all around the state to end up here 5 days later?
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Posted 06/08/2013   1:02 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Bujutsu to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
So much for modern technology and speedy delivery.

It would seem that 'same day delivery' is a thing of the past??

Chimo

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