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  Funny letter from Ronald Reagan to seventh-grader resurfaces
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Last EditedBrandonius Maximus  May 18, 2012 04:31pm
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AuthorPueng Vongs
MediaWebsite - Yahoo News
News DateFriday, May 18, 2012 10:30:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionAn amusing letter from former President Ronald Reagan in response to a 13-year-old boy's request for disaster relief funds to clean up his room is making the rounds again on social media, thanks to a blog writer.

Shaun Usher of Letters of Note tweeted the classic correspondence. Seventh-grader Andy Smith from Irmo, South Carolina, wrote Reagan in 1984: "Today my mother declared my bedroom a disaster area. I would like to request federal funds to hire a crew to clean up my room."

Reagan's reply:
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