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  • n  a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid
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  • Here are some of the most expensive pieces of paper in the world
    Postage stamps have some of the hallmarks of any great investment craze. They’re tangible assets for those concerned about global economic stability. They’re rare. And the Chinese government has been promoting ...
    June 16, 2013 - Quartz via Yahoo! Finance
  • Tongue Patch diet, pioneered in Beverly Hills, all the talk in Venezuela
    A patch the size of a postage stamp, sewn to the top of the tongue, makes it painful to eat solid food -- and difficult to speak or sleep.
    June 10, 2013 - The Post-Standard
  • The latest crazy diet trend? Tongue patches
    A new diet fad taking Venezuela by storm is hard for some health experts to swallow. The brainchild of Beverly Hills-based cosmetic surgeon Dr. Nikolas Chugay, the tongue patch diet is designed to make eating food so painful that patients only consume liquids, losing up to 30 pounds in a month, MSN reported. The postage stamp-sized patch is secured to the top of the tongue with six stitches. It ...
    June 10, 2013 - Local 6 Orlando

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