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1. Correspondants

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   The Phenomenon of 'Delayed Correspondence'
   An intriguing, though highly debated, aspect of the Correspondant system is the concept of "Delayed Correspondence." This informal classification arose from instances where communications, sometimes spanning decades, arrived post-mortem. It was theorized by some 19th-century historians that the very act of becoming a Correspondant induced a subtle, localized pressure gradient around the individual, causing their missives to slightly lag behind the standard transmission vectors of the postal service.
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