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Re: True Detective v08 03

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crashryan

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Re: True Detective v08 03
« on: February 29, 2020, 05:00:01 AM »

Browsing the small space ads I found a number of ads seeking travelling salesmen, offering a "free auto." Obviously there was a catch. Chevrolets and Hudsons weren't cheap. So what was the catch?

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Andrew999

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Re: True Detective v08 03
« Reply #1 on: February 29, 2020, 08:35:18 AM »

The company kept the car but you got to drive it. Back in the 70s, I worked briefly as an aluminium window salesman - sales targets were pretty tough and if you didn't make the grade, you were out on your ear.

True Detective (and some of its sister magazines still exist):

https://www.truecrimelibrary.com

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