From horseback riders braving the Wild West to early airmail pilots risking it all in open cockpits, the history of the U.S. Postal Service is full of unexpected twists and daring adventures. Beyond delivering letters, the USPS has been at the center of quirky inventions, secret stamps, and even experimental mail-by-rocket programs. This episode uncovers the fascinating stories behind America's most reliable, and surprisingly eccentric, postal system.

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