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Who’s picture/event would u like to see honored on a postage stamp?

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

WASHINGTON - She did it the hard way.

That’s how Bette Davis wanted to be remembered, and a new U.S. postage stamp honoring her does that iron-willed image justice.

The 42-cent commemorative stamp, being released Thursday in Boston, features a portrait of Davis as she appeared in the 1950 film All About Eve, in which she played Margo Channing, an aging stage actress battling to save her career as a younger woman schemes to replace her.

In one scene aut

Janeth

‘Postage Paid Australia’ appears on the top corner of printed envelopes but u still have to use a stamp? Why?

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

It is different to ‘Reply Paid’ which means you (the sender) do not need to add a postage stamp because the recipient (a business etc) will pay the postage.

Why doesn’t it say ‘put stamp here’ or ‘put postage here’.

Nadia