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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 03:34 PM
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What was your favorite job you had while you were in highschool? I am trying to figure out where I want to work, and nothing is really comming to me, so how bout yall help me figure out a place of employement.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by SLOW95Z28
What was your favorite job you had while you were in highschool? I am trying to figure out where I want to work, and nothing is really comming to me, so how bout yall help me figure out a place of employement.

I made the most money waiting tables...
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 04:13 PM
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I did Burger King from 16 to 18. Whopper Flopper!
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 04:20 PM
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 04:21 PM
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I worked at Subway and KB toys. Subway was the best though, ate healthy food and lots of it too.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 04:26 PM
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Work as a porter at a Dealer. Got to test drive some vettes and camaros. Got fired because they couldn't find me most of the time. Only if they would of seen the tires on the camaro and vettes they would of know where I was.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 04:47 PM
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Cleaners
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 04:50 PM
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Anywhere there are plenty of female co-workers. You always bang your co-workers. It's a given.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 05:15 PM
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Joe Myers Ford in HS

O'Reilly Auto Parts in college........
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 07:30 PM
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the movie theatre........plenty of ladies....and yes it is a given to bang ur co-workers......plenty of free movies..........got fired for giving too many tickets away to friends and pretty girls.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 07:51 PM
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i had a mobile detailing business...hooked a trailer full of water to my truck and got to washin'...i got to drive all kinds of cars, vipers, porches, BMWs and one sweet *** vette. shouldve stuck with that tax free money. i paid off 2 of my cars doing that.
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worked for bayway lincoln/mercury. inventory. checked in and entered all the new cars into the database. and did delivery on the cars. it was a sweet job. had a second level a/c office. pay was ok for its time 9.00$ pr hr.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 11:11 PM
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TARGET!! Im not sure how it is in houston but down here ALL the hot girls go to target.
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Old Sep 22, 2004 | 11:38 PM
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Guitar shop for a year and a half, got paid $7/hr. Then a ghetto *** service station doing oil changes and state inspections. Started at $5.25 there, and ended up at $7/hr.
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 12:04 AM
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PM, Mike is a good guy
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 12:59 AM
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Ive worked at a skating rink, Raveneaux Country Club, Texaco, and now my summer job at an engineering company. dont work at any place that has to do with food, or cleaning food.
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 07:23 AM
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Worked at Discount Tire.
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 09:19 AM
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Originally Posted by bluestreak98
dont work at any place that has to do with food, or cleaning food.
No ****! That sucks ***!! Just slang some rock, you'll make tax free cash REAL quick!! j/k!
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 10:06 AM
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Worked as a computer techie(makin anywhere from 15-30/hr), independently. That was cake work. Also worked at UPS. Good work, crazy benefits. Start off at 8.50/hr, w/in 90 days you move up to 9/hr. Physical labor but stupid simple work
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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 11:41 AM
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PM, Mike is a good guy
huh???
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