Topic: Letters of Note
marvin !H0G.H/BnJg started this discussion 15 years ago #13,139
My favorites from Letters of Note< Letter from a Dallas hospital administrator to his staff, after JFK died there. The tone is a little weird.
http://www.lettersofnote.com/2011/08/we-were-not-found-wanting.html
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Johnny Cash to June, undatedhttp://www.lettersofnote.com/2011/09/ring-of-fire-still-burns-around-you-and.html
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The speech President Nixon would have read if the moon landing had ended in disaster.http://www.lettersofnote.com/2010/11/in-event-of-moon-disaster.html
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Mickey Mantle's response to a survey about his "outstanding experience" at Yankee Stadium for a 50th anniversary celebration. He sent this a Yankees VP.http://www.lettersofnote.com/2011/02/mickey-mantles-outstanding-experience.html
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Matt Stone responding to the Motion Picture Association of America's request to clean up the South Park movie for an 'R' ratinghttp://www.lettersofnote.com/2009/09/ps-this-is-my-favorite-memo-ever.html
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privacy invasion
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Gandhi to Hitler in 1939. The letter was intercepted and never made it.http://www.lettersofnote.com/2009/09/for-sake-of-humanity_10.html
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There are a couple more I like but don't work as pictures, here are the links:
Hunter S. Thompson to a movie executive, "Okay you lazy bitch" http://www.lettersofnote.com/2009/09/okay-you-lazy-bitch.html
"John Lennon signed my album" http://www.lettersofnote.com/2010/02/john-lennon-signed-my-album.htmlApril 10, 1986
Hunter S. Thompson to a movie executive, "Okay you lazy bitch" http://www.lettersofnote.com/2009/09/okay-you-lazy-bitch.html
"John Lennon signed my album" http://www.lettersofnote.com/2010/02/john-lennon-signed-my-album.htmlApril 10, 1986
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These are great! Gonna read that site too.