[HPFGU-OTChatter] re: Postal Codes

[Tammy Rizzo]

On 24 Apr 2003 at 23:24, illyana delorean wrote:

> Speaking of plus-fours, most people can receive a letter that only has
> their zip+4 as the address - if they live in a house. I think that
> each building has a unique zip+4 - I know that the building which
> houses my apartment (plus 13 other apartments) has its own zip+4, so
> my apartment number would also have to be included in the address. A
> close friend of mine uses only his zip+4 as the return address on
> letters/packages he sends.
> 
> Most post offices have zip+4 directories that are available for public
> use, in case you don't know what yours is.

We recently got an envelope (a bill, of course) that rather disturbed me.  I know my 
zip+four, and hardly notice that part of my address anymore, but this one got me -- 
it was a zip+SIX!  I can't help but wonder if that's OFFICIALLY coming soon.
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Tammy
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