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PoindexterOglethorpe

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2. I do hope this is not urban legend.

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Sat Aug 29, 2020, 12:45 AM

Aug 2020

I want to think that someone was this enterprising and had such a wonderful work ethic that he worked every day for 25 years. He richly deserves his retirement.

Plus, those parking fees do seem remarkably reasonable.

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A Well-Planned Retirement from The London Times: [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2020 OP

An inspiration to all. NCjack Aug 2020 #1

I do hope this is not urban legend. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2020 #2

I have no idea. I hope not too. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2020 #4

LOL! I thought of Googling, which I almost always do PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2020 #7

I love it.... Dan Aug 2020 #3

Okaaaay. Not bad at all. And $1.40 for cars & $7 for buses is sooo reasonable. catrose Aug 2020 #5

This is about three years old. demosincebirth Aug 2020 #6

Too good to be true... Old Crank Aug 2020 #8

OK, I tracked it down- It appeared in the June 13, 2009 issue of the Evening Post, about April Fools NBachers Aug 2020 #9

Bob and Ray cyclonefence Aug 2020 #10

That would make a doggone good movie... Talitha Aug 2020 #11