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To: Leaning Right

Thirty or so years ago I was looking at the want ads — in Massachusetts, I think — and some company was advertising for “Pirogi Pinchers”. It’s an actual job. It struck me funny, but I guess somebody has to do it.


17 posted on 01/01/2021 4:38:05 AM PST by MayflowerMadam (I'd rather have Covid-19 than Biden-20.)
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To: MayflowerMadam
Since you brought up want ads in connection with pirogi...

1964... I was scanning the want ads for a summer job...came across one, in the middle of the tiny type, that had in a bold larger font,

Polish
Boys wanted

closer reading revealed the car dealer need boys to polish their cars, not young male Poles....

23 posted on 01/01/2021 5:15:38 AM PST by Covenantor (We are ruled...by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who can not govern. " Chesterton)
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