In philately, a cinderella stamp is "virtually anything resembling a postage stamp, but not issued for postal purposes by a government postal administration..." The term also excludes imprinted stamps on postal stationery.
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“The prince was getting tired.
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But he gave it one last try.
This time Cinderella fit into the shoe
like a love letter into its envelope.”
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