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    Sending mail using rockets in the 1930s - GIF

    Rocket mail test conducted in the 1930s.




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    Maybe that is why my mail is still delivered by a guy in a pickup truck

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    In the following decade the Germans perfected this delivery system and used it to send eruptive messages to England.



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