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How the first letter was written

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Rudyard KiplingFirst published 19853 editions

When a cave man's spear breaks while fishing, his daughter composes the world's first letter and sends it home to her mother requesting the delivery of a new spear.

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First publish date 19851 credited authorSearch language english

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