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17. I was 12. Newark (NJ) Evening News. Large circulation with many advertisers.

Reply to Tom Yossarian Joad (Original post)

Sat Jul 9, 2022, 07:02 AM

Jul 2022

Those fuckers were heavy. Sundays, required two trips back to the house because the issue was so large, it wouldn't fit into the bag.

Saturdays and Mondays were good.

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A little OT but... I've done something in my past that I doubt will ever be done again. [View all] Tom Yossarian Joad Jul 2022 OP

You might be surprised. We very well might need to fire up the printing presses again Thtwudbeme Jul 2022 #1

And you weren't arrested for littering or vandalism? Lil Liberal Laura Jul 2022 #2

LOL! Tom Yossarian Joad Jul 2022 #4

Thanks for that memory. Do you remember Grit newspaper? KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2022 #3

Oh God, yes! Advertised in the back pages of so many comic books. Tom Yossarian Joad Jul 2022 #5

Oh my - Grit- I remember it! hauckeye Jul 2022 #15

I did the same RickHworth Jul 2022 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author RickHworth Jul 2022 #7

Those were the days... calimary Jul 2022 #8

my friend, we thought they'd never end! MyOwnPeace Jul 2022 #11

That was my start as a working person. multigraincracker Jul 2022 #9

My first job. DEbluedude Jul 2022 #10

We would visit my friends uncle in the corner tavern Crazyleftie Jul 2022 #12

I still have one of those bags The Jungle 1 Jul 2022 #13

Yup. Joinfortmill Jul 2022 #14

I had... myohmy2 Jul 2022 #16

I was 12. Newark (NJ) Evening News. Large circulation with many advertisers. 3Hotdogs Jul 2022 #17

Delivered the Atlanta Consitution SouthernDem4ever Jul 2022 #18

"The paper holds their folded faces to the floor, and every day, the paperboy Roisin Ni Fiachra Jul 2022 #19

I remember reading about an elderly Texas couple Skittles Jul 2022 #20