# Why do people sometimes get my e-mails twice?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-people-sometimes-get-my-e-mails-twice/113092>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 9, 2002, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-people-sometimes-get-my-e-mails-twice/113092 "2002-06-09T11:50:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 9, 2002, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-people-sometimes-get-my-e-mails-twice/113092/1 "2002-06-09T11:50:09Z")

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I use Yahoo e-mail and some of the people that I have sent mail to have said they received two copies of the same mail, even though I only clicked on “Send” once. Anybody know what’s going on here? Thank you! 🙂