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Offline ozrocker

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An original "Rosie" still at it at age 93
« on: September 26, 2013, 08:02:38 PM »
Been working at it since 1942 :aok

http://dailynightly.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/09/26/20708921-a-rosie-the-riveter-original-still-on-the-job-at-93?lite&ocid=msnhp&pos=4




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Offline Scherf

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Re: An original "Rosie" still at it at age 93
« Reply #1 on: September 26, 2013, 08:33:49 PM »
That's brilliant - never heard of anyone that old still earning a crust.

(I mean, some US Senators get there, but I did say earning a crust  :devil made me do it!)
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Offline MrRiplEy[H]

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Re: An original "Rosie" still at it at age 93
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2013, 10:47:37 AM »
I wonder when she feels old enough to start her pension.
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