Clearly vinyl records are cool. Duh. You know how we know this? Because even the U.S. Postal Service gets it! Check out this new one-sheet of Johnny Cash stamps, the second release from the USPS "Music Icons" series. Front side:
He's looking pretty good, right? Now the stamp side:
What's that pokin' up at the top of the sheet you ask? It's a fake record! They mocked a sheet of stamps into a 45 in a sleeve! "Designed to suggest a vinyl disc sliding from its cover." Respect. Bet every philatelist is going to want to write about this. What "music icon" should the VVers start a letter-writing campaign to the USPS for? Devo? Kurtis Blow? The Ramones? Ideas?
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