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Boomerproud

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14. I was working in the trust department of a bank and part of my job was in the mail/fax room

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Sun Feb 15, 2026, 01:32 PM

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Getting wire transfers off the faxes and into the mail slots of whoever was responsible for that account. On 9-11 I got 2 faxes from Cantor Fitzgerald 5 minutes before the planes hit. That's my little story.

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