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Posted by HUgh MacKay on November 19, 2006 at 18:07:44 from (209.226.106.103):
In Reply to: Oh shoot! 100 members posted by Nebraska Cowman on November 19, 2006 at 17:10:40:
Howard: Politicians have been proving this for years, publicity pays, doesn't matter whether it's good or bad. I remember once a local gas station operator back in my home town, we all called him Boss Hogg. Anyhow Boss changed political parties in mid stream. A local rag, suggested that out in the rural area even the political fences were barbed wire, and further that boss might suffer some under damage jumping these fences. Well, in the next few weeks he got more business, folks who hadn't gone in for years stopped for gas just to give him a hard time. He got the notion I was the one responcible, and was his nose ever out of joint with me. Finally I told him not to be so damn silly, "I made money for you man, I bet your sales were up by 25%." He just grinned, and thanked me.
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