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OldBaldy1701E

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6. That may be one thing that is positive about where I grew up.

Reply to LuckyCharms (Original post)

Mon Dec 2, 2024, 08:06 PM

Dec 2

Everyone knew everyone else. Therefore, metaphorically speaking, you could see it from your house. Because if you screwed someone over with crappy work, you were seldom hired to do anything else.

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If I had a nickel for everytime I've heard this, I'd be rich. [View all] LuckyCharms Dec 2 OP

"Who would know" Historic NY Dec 2 #1

Yep. "If you don't take the time to do it right... LuckyCharms Dec 2 #5

"it won't show from the road" is the way i heard it rampartd Dec 2 #2

You're already rich True Dough Dec 2 #3

. LuckyCharms Dec 2 #4

That may be one thing that is positive about where I grew up. OldBaldy1701E Dec 2 #6