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  • And there was this, which seems like it was misdelivered because of a similar hashtag:

    The tragedy will not be twittered 2009

  • A misdelivered typewriter spurred her long, productive career.

    Rose Franken. 2009

  • Night's Master by Tanith Lee in expensive hardcover and it was misdelivered today!

    Reviews of fantasy and science fiction books Kristen 2009

  • Night's Master by Tanith Lee in expensive hardcover and it was misdelivered today!

    Archive 2009-09-01 Kristen 2009

  • On one occasion, the UPS driver delivered a package to the wrong house — it was the same street name and number as mine but without the EAST, but a different town and zip, about 5 miles away; the package was appropriately addressed, just misdelivered.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » How Not to Do E-Commerce 2009

  • BTW, Kerry's flub not only failed to backfire but seems to have had an unexpected positive effect -- it made it easy to point out that GOP was so desperate that they tried to make an issue of a misdelivered statement by someone who was not even a candidate.

    New York Times Inexplicably Says Dems Are "Fingerpointing" 2009

  • * In one of the nicer ironies of history, the wire was misdelivered to the Chinese Legation, the same place where Sun had been held prisoner.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

  • I just hope someone else didn't wind up with my mail by mistake, and that if they did, they bother to put it in my box the way I did with my neighbor's misdelivered missives.

    Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2005

  • It was like Christmas when our mail carrier misdelivered a copy of a welding journal to our old apartment.

    Are you reading FI? You should be reading FI. - A Dress A Day 2007

  • It was like Christmas when our mail carrier misdelivered a copy of a welding journal to our old apartment.

    February 2007 2007

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