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    That's sketchy as frig. Guy will be dead in 10 years.

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    Black lung stings as the pickax swings......and void of the mine closes in.

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    There might be a harder way to make a living, but I’d be hard-pressed to imagine it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bob47907 View Post
    There might be a harder way to make a living, but I’d be hard-pressed to imagine it.

    How about being DEEP in the guts of a ship, shoveling that coal into a HOT boiler? Especially if that coal was already burning. You and your buddies trying to shovel it into the boiler as fast as you could to just get rid of it.

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    Must be low paying job the guy cannot afford a pair of boots.

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    That is brutal.



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