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Neither rain, sleet nor snow

Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.

The words above, thought to be the motto of the United States Postal Service, are chiseled in gray granite over the entrance to the New York City Post Office on 8th Avenue and come from Book 8, Paragraph 98, of The Persian Wars by Herodotus.

https://about.usps.com/who/profile/history/pdf/mission-motto.pdf

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Planet Earth
January 15, 2024
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Created on 2026-02-07 at 17:48 and last updated on 2026-02-07 at 17:54.