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Retiring after 75 years on the job

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jon-nyc
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Wow.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-59070753
When you shake someone's deep sense of self-worth, leaving a scar in their ego, they will persistently try to diminish you through petty arguments & obsessive captious criticism of your actions, just to soothe the wound.
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Jolly
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You don't keep a guy like that around because of his ability to turn a wrench. You keep him around because he's seen everything.
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