# Pennsylvania governor says apologies will be sent

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**Created:** [July 25, 2005, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pennsylvania-governor-says-apologies-will-be-sent/314116 "2005-07-25T21:39:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 25, 2005, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pennsylvania-governor-says-apologies-will-be-sent/314116/1 "2005-07-25T21:39:47Z")

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[True, apologies do seem to be required.](http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/25/funeral.apology.ap/index.html) But how will they get to the insulted party?

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> Written apologies will be sent to the family of a dead Marine who was upset that the lieutenant governor appeared uninvited at his funeral last week, Gov. Ed Rendell said.

I wonder how the family knew he was upset? Ouija board, maybe?

Yes, yes, I know. 😉