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On the Edge of Common Sense

Hints for the Hired Man

1. If the new boss’s hat isn’t sweat stained, you can pretty much figger whose will be.

2. Phrases like, “My dad never paid me a dime till I was twenty-five”, or “I haven’t had a day off since dad’s funeral in 2017”, should put you on guard.

3. Expensive equipment doesn’t guarantee you’ll be paid well. That might be where the money’s all gone.

4. This should send up a warning flag, “My son is all-...