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Old 07-08-2016, 07:56 PM   #1
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When you send a letter to New York City, you address it "New York, New York". The "City" is left out. So, his town is probably "Texas City, Texas" but letters are addressed to "Texas, Texas".
Could be, but I doubt it in this case!
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Old 07-08-2016, 08:51 PM   #2
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Could be, but I doubt it in this case!
Here it is...South of Houston on Rt 45...

(Hmmmm...Copyright 1983 Rand McNally...I need a new trip book...)
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Old 07-08-2016, 09:30 PM   #3
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Here it is...South of Abilene on Rt 83...

(Hmmmm...Copyright 1983 Rand McNally...I need a new trip book...)
I didn't doubt there was a Texas City, just that the guy lived in Texas, Texas -Texas or anywhere near; kind of like an "alias" so no one could show up!
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I didn't doubt there was a Texas City, just that the guy lived in Texas, Texas -Texas or anywhere near; kind of like an "alias" so no one could show up!
Maybe if the seller ever answers any emails, we could get a forum member to examine it...Lessee...Who do I know in Texas??? One girl, in Lubbock, who'd be 65 now...Probably not the best bet...

Maybe Glen, the guy two posts above...
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Old 07-08-2016, 10:10 PM   #5
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Here it is...South of Abilene on Rt 83...

(Hmmmm...Copyright 1983 Rand McNally...I need a new trip book...)
Hmmm, not the Texas City I was thinking of.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_City,_Texas
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