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Old 04-20-2011, 04:44 PM  
pocketkangaroo
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Originally Posted by TheDA View Post
"Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the family."

Do they mean monetary contributions? Is that quite common in the US?
No it's not. Usually only see it when they have a young child and it's something about setting up a college fund for the kid. But he seemed to imply from his posts that his family had some major issues.
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