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The quotable Chicago tow truck driver

08.24.2016 by David Murray // Leave a Comment

Immediately upon arrival: "Eh. Shit happens."

"I bet you say that to all your customers."

With a look of genuine insight: "I do!"

"Maybe you should rename your company that. Shit Happens Towing."

He seems to be thinking about it as I recall the New Orleans trash removal company slogan: "Our business stinks, but it's picking up!"

This is how writers get through life. How does everyone else?

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