Joi Ito/Flickr Mailing a letter from this spot takes a bit of planning. It’s the world’s deepest postbox, and it’s located off the southeastern coast of Japan at a depth ...

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If you’re in the United States, the ZIP code is something you’ve used countless times throughout your life, but did you ever know what it meant? And more importantly, did ...

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G36/Wikimedia The United States Postal Service has been thought of as sometimes slow when it delivers the mail, but there was one time and one idea, which challenged that notion. ...

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Elf/Wikimedia There is only one place in the United States where mail is still delivered by mule, and there really isn’t a better way to do it. The village of ...

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The weekly collection of random and fun facts.  In this week’s edition: The World’s Deepest Postbox, The Start of Bloomingdale’s, The Dalai Lama and the CIA, The World’s Food Supply, ...

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