From:	Joshua James Harrison <harrij4@***.EDU>
Subject:	Re: Little Danny goes to the big city...... - Reply
Date:	Tue, 19 Apr 1994 20:23:13 -0400

On Apr 19, 5:43pm, The Powerhouse wrote:
> Ah and then we walked 20 miles to school barefoot only to have the teacher
flog
> us for being late then when we got back home our old dad would flog us
cause
> we were late back from school then we'd be forced to go and do a 12 hour
shift
> down pit, then we'd have to walk 20 miles back to school ......
>
> Eeee, when I were a lad !

Well, I used to get up 10:30 at night, half an hour before I went to bed, eat
a lump of dry poison, work down at the mill for 29 hours a day for thruppence
every six years, and when we got home, our dad would kill us, and dance about
on our graves singing "alleluia".

Thanks Monty Python... :-)


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