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postage oddities

Jill1 Comment

Why does it cost less to mail a letter from the USA to Norway ($0.82 or 5,12 kr) than it costs to mail a letter from Bergen to Oslo (6,50 kr or $1.03)? For those prices, you can even put more in the envelope you mail from the US (1 oz or 28 grams) than in the envelope you mail from Bergen to Oslo (20 grams or 0.7 oz).

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  1. scott

    Because all mail from Bergen to Oslo is rerouted through Hackensack, New Jersey. Clearly.

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