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THE SAME COP – AGAIN! [second daily dose of How I Came to be a Lawyer]

Posted on January 12, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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Only problem was that the cop took it personal that I beat the rap.  One month after being in Court, I left the varsity football game at half time to give Jackie Smyth a ride on my bike to a … Continue reading →

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How I Came to be a Lawyer [1966]

Posted on January 11, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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                                    Before I got my driver’s license, I drove perfect.  My best friend’s dad opened up a Suzuki Motorcycle dealership just months before … Continue reading →

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Surprise Ending [second daily dose to Going to a Whorehouse]

Posted on January 10, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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So me and this guy walk back through the narrow passageway, but when I get to the room with the cash register I think “What am I going to tell the guys at the bar?”  So I sit in one … Continue reading →

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How I Went to a Whorehouse and Didn’t Get Laid [1966]

Posted on January 9, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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There’ll be none of that! It was the Friday after Thanksgiving, 1966.  No school the day after Thanksgiving.  We were all at Bill Newman’s house wondering what to do with our day off.  Out loud I remembered what Barney Kazmir … Continue reading →

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The Rest is History [second daily dose of My First Kisses]

Posted on January 8, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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So off to college I went to turn over a new leaf, start off with a clean slate.  In high school it was not cool to dance.  I vowed it would be different in college.  Went to the freshmen mixer, … Continue reading →

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