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Mar 9, 2023
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Undefeated
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That's what I meant. Not even an option for them now. My kids think the
concept of a newpaper route is funny and cool at the same time. They'd do it if it was still a thing in the way it was in the 90's.
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I had a paper route from 7th to 11th grade. I wish my kids did. Was good for me.
Undefeated
3/9/23 10:33am
Something tells me it might be less profitable today
Digital Gangsta
3/9/23 10:34am
That's what I meant. Not even an option for them now. My kids think the
Undefeated
3/9/23 10:40am
of course! But I struggle so much with getting others to appreciate my
Digital Gangsta
3/9/23 11:21am
All our kids had routes and it was a great learning experience
WallaX2
3/9/23 10:35am
I had paper routes when I was a kid, then a driving route in college, then got a Journalism degree
Sea Chicken
3/9/23 10:36am
My frustration over my paper route was over the collection of money...
Billie Ruben
3/9/23 10:38am
Payments are online these days
Sea Chicken
3/9/23 10:39am
RE: My frustration over my paper route was over the collection of money...
cougarfan84
3/9/23 10:41am
me too... when 1959-1961.... The Powells... took Sunday paper only 20 cents a
relic
3/9/23 10:42am
Well, those aren't the worst Powells.
Sea Chicken
3/9/23 10:49am
Can you believe I remember their name? I remember the house.. where it was...
relic
3/9/23 10:58am
At least they didn't murder their wife and children.
Sea Chicken
3/9/23 11:02am
no.. as far as I can recall...
relic
3/9/23 11:05am
you may feel better to know their lake has been in decline for decades now
Digital Gangsta
3/9/23 11:23am
My mom made me collect all the time/multiple times a month till I got my money.
Undefeated
3/9/23 10:46am
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