minus-squarefelixthecat@lemmy.whynotdrs.orgtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•When / why / how did "I hope you are well" become a standard email intro?linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·2 years agoWhen people used to mail letters by post to stay in touch a common opening was “I hope this letter finds you well.” It carried over from that. linkfedilink
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When people used to mail letters by post to stay in touch a common opening was “I hope this letter finds you well.”
It carried over from that.