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July 13, 2009

That's a lot of newsprint

As someone who's walked and driven his share of newspaper routes, I have to say I'm impressed: 41 years - wow! And I didn't even have to get up at 2:30.

71-Year-Old N.C. Paperboy Retires
Billy Joe Smith Worked At Triad Newspaper For 41 Years

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- North Carolina's longest-running paperboy retired on Sunday.

Billy Joe Smith, 71, got up for work at 2:30 a.m. seven days a week for 41 years, reported WXII-TV in Winston-Salem.

Smith, who lives in East Bend, N.C., got up Sunday morning and delivered his final Winston-Salem Journal.

Posted by joke du jour at July 13, 2009 06:01 PM

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