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Pen pals are also called pen friends and more recently e pals. Pen friends are made and maintained through the exchange of mails. Earlier they used to be exchange of letters through post, nowadays they are emails. Still many send letters and use 'snail mail' as they feel it is a more intimate form of keeping in touch. The concept of pen pals is a very interesting one. Many of these friends have never, and will never meet each other. Their friendship has grown over time, while they are located at two different places in the planet.
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This kind of pen friendship transcends geographic and cultural boundaries. People belonging to varied races, religions, ages and cultures are pen friends. This unconventional form of friendship is in no way inferior compared to other more regular friendships. Even though pen friends do not meet and interact on a regular basis, they share a genuine bond of friendship .
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Pen pals are sometimes easier to talk to, as initially they are complete strangers. Sometimes it is easier talking to someone who is not aware of your background and past. Pen pals provide a very unique kind of support. There are many kinds of pen pals, some are:- - Educational Pen Pals
- Senior Pen Pals
- Prison Pen Pals
- International Pen Pals
- Religious Pen Pals
- Death Row Pen Pals
- Teenage Pen Pals
- Substance Abuse Support Pen Pals
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The bond of friendship between pen pals develops on the basis of some common interests or similar things happening in their lives. Many pen pals share hobbies like collecting stamps, share a common love for books. Some go through common traumatic experience like a drug addiction or jail term. All these elements strengthen the ties and make pen pal friendship everlasting
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