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One Letter, Three Boys

Three leave letters in one handwriting, and one letter missing from a name.

By Sylaja Gannavaram · 12 October 2026 · one sitting · 3 min · complete

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A cousin is coming from Hyderabad with a video game and Friday is a school day. The boy whose father writes all day in the sub registrar office offers to write the leave letters for all three friends. The English teacher lays the three letters side by side and asks one question.