ClockQuotes

Posted on June 11, 2008 by | 1 Comment

Wanted: Young, skinny, wirey fellows not over 18. Must be expert riders willing to risk death daily. Orphans preferred. Wages $25 per week.
– Pony Express Advertisement

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  1. themadlolscientist's avatar themadlolscientist | June 11, 2008 at 11:12 am |

    “Orphans preferred.” I think I was about 10 when I saw that ad in a Wild West history book. I LOLd then, and I’m LOLing now!
    $25/week was pretty good money in those days!