{"id":22747,"date":"2014-04-01T13:53:05","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T18:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=22747"},"modified":"2025-09-18T12:15:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:15:21","slug":"diecast-51-the-mailbag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=22747","title":{"rendered":"Diecast #51: The Mailbag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is it: The great Mailbag Reckoning. If you sent in a question before March 26<sup>th<\/sup> and it hasn&#8217;t been answered before, then it&#8217;s either answered today, or never. All questions are forever answered, or forever ignored.<\/p>\n<p>To be clear: If your question didn&#8217;t make the cut, it doesn&#8217;t mean it was a bad question. It might just mean we didn&#8217;t have anything to say on the subject. 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