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Love Letters: Russ Hates His Roommate

Love Letters: Russ Hates His Roommate

One in a series of old Love Letters that I bought at the flea market and am now transcribing for my nosey friends.

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Nobody panic, but this is the last letter before Homecoming.

October 4, 1960

Dearest Karen,

Actually, it’s October 5, but we won’t dwell upon that. My roommate is studying. He keeps the oddest hours and besides that is lazy. You are fortunate. You do not have a roommate. One of these fine semesters I too will dispense with my room-mate.

Ooh, I know how this…

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