it.
Nothing.
I pulled harder.
Still nothing.
Whatever was underneath that soil wasn’t interested in coming along for the ride.
Eventually, I realized it was cemented solid.
And that’s when I started thinking about how deliberately somebody must have installed it.
They didn’t just toss a chain into the ground.
Someone had attached it to an anchor.
Someone had secured that anchor.
Someone had buried the whole thing.
And someone apparently wanted that mailbox to remain standing for a very long time.
I Decided to Leave It Alone
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