<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Ftopics%2F1011758">Branden Willson</a> designs custom mailboxes to look like vintage Volkswagen buses.
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Branden Willson designs custom mailboxes to look like vintage Volkswagen buses.
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This unusual mailbox gave <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012817">Tara O'Connor</a> a much-needed laugh one day in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. "After having a bad day, that was the best pick-me-up I could have asked for," she says.
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This unusual mailbox gave Tara O'Connor a much-needed laugh one day in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. "After having a bad day, that was the best pick-me-up I could have asked for," she says.
Courtesy Tara O'Connor
In her neighborhood on Oahu in Hawaii, <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012058">Ginny Clarke</a> took note of colorful mailboxes such as this one.
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In her neighborhood on Oahu in Hawaii, Ginny Clarke took note of colorful mailboxes such as this one.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012058">Ginny Clarke </a>spotted these Hawaiian-shirt-inspired mailboxes while wandering through a neighborhood on the island of Oahu.
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Ginny Clarke spotted these Hawaiian-shirt-inspired mailboxes while wandering through a neighborhood on the island of Oahu.
Courtesy Ginny Clarke
<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012300">This interesting mailbox</a> marks the dirt road that presumably leads to the legendary Area 51. Throughout the years, tourists and alien-seekers have decorated it with stickers, graffiti and even a green face.
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This interesting mailbox marks the dirt road that presumably leads to the legendary Area 51. Throughout the years, tourists and alien-seekers have decorated it with stickers, graffiti and even a green face.
Courtesy Jack Freer
This mailbox caught <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012496">Lia Ocampo's eye</a>; it's a mini replica of the larger house behind it.
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This mailbox caught Lia Ocampo's eye; it's a mini replica of the larger house behind it.
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As a professor of interior design, Nadya Kozinets was drawn to <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012915">these mailboxes</a> in Stockholm, Sweden.
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As a professor of interior design, Nadya Kozinets was drawn to these mailboxes in Stockholm, Sweden.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012056">Megan Smutak</a> snapped a pic of these smiling mailboxes outside an artist's gallery in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
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Megan Smutak snapped a pic of these smiling mailboxes outside an artist's gallery in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012114">Juliana Romnes</a> spotted these mailboxes while driving through the artist's community of Madrid, New Mexico.
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Juliana Romnes spotted these mailboxes while driving through the artist's community of Madrid, New Mexico.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012361">Paul Tamasi</a> spotted this hilariously tall mailbox on a road trip with his son along Route 2 in Maine.
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Paul Tamasi spotted this hilariously tall mailbox on a road trip with his son along Route 2 in Maine.
Courtesy Paul Tamasi
This doggy mailbox always makes <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012114">Linda Glovach</a> smile when she passes its Glen Cove, New York, house.
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This doggy mailbox always makes Linda Glovach smile when she passes its Glen Cove, New York, house.
Courtesy Linda Glovach
Marie Sager paid a visit to <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1011880">Robert Frost's mailbox</a> at the famous poet's residence in Franconia, New Hampshire.
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Marie Sager paid a visit to Robert Frost's mailbox at the famous poet's residence in Franconia, New Hampshire.
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Kathi Cordsen doesn't have a mailbox, but she does have a <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1012115">doorside letter slot</a>, one she likes for its rustic appearance. Under Rep. Darrell Issa's proposal, the Postal Service would cease all individualized mailbox delivery.
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Kathi Cordsen doesn't have a mailbox, but she does have a doorside letter slot, one she likes for its rustic appearance. Under Rep. Darrell Issa's proposal, the Postal Service would cease all individualized mailbox delivery.