"Hello, this is the city post office on the mainland," came the voice on the other end of the phone. "Um, about that international package you sent from the island today . . ."
"Yes," I said. He was referring to a large manila envelope with board shorts in it that I was sending to a friend in the U.S.
"Is it explosive?" he asked.
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