LOL
grrrrrh!!!! okay this is for fun
i didn't get email notification and am one of the ealier senders. infact by 10am according to USPS tracking on the 16th my packet was there. but on the 17th they had already cashed the check.
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Application filled out by - Myself (feeling like a bad ass lawyer, haha)
App Sent: 8/15/2012 USCIS Dallas Lockbox USPS overnighted that baby fast! Received: 8/16
I-797c received on 8/27 Biometric appointment on 9/17 (done on 9/13)
APPROVED OCT 14