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Re: [Spridgets] Urban myth of the Bristol Zoo parking attendant

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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Urban myth of the Bristol Zoo parking attendant
From: <corvallis@peoplepc.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:36:05 -0700
The clue was it had nothing to do with cats or guns or heads with 27
openings. .bill in oregon

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From: robertduquette@sympatico.ca [mailto:robertduquette@sympatico.ca] 
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 10:31 AM
To: corvallis@peoplepc.com
Subject: RE: Urban myth of the Bristol Zoo parking attendant

 

Yeah, I know.  :)
 
I didn't initially bother to look it up, as I just figured as much, so I
just marked it as "Humour".  But then, I figured on this list, I had best
look it up.
 
Thanks though!
 
> From: corvallis@peoplepc.com
> 
> Urban myth of the Bristol Zoo parking attendant Monday, June 15, 2009
> It's a Myth.
> google " Bristol Evening Post" parking zoo
> 
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> [mailto:spridgets-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
> robertduquette@sympatico.ca
> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 9:23 AM
> To: Spridgets
> Subject: [Spridgets] Humour? - how to make real money
> 
> > From the Bristol Evening Post:
> >
> > "Urban myth of the Bristol Zoo parking attendant
> Monday, June 15, 2009, 07:00is the car park, with spaces for 150 cars and
8
> > coaches. It has been manned 6 days a week for 23 years by the same
> charming
> > and very polite car park attendant with the ticket machine. The charges
> are
> > #1 per car and #5 per coach.
> >
> > On Monday 1 June, he did not turn up for work. Bristol Zoo management
> > phoned Bristol City Council to ask them to send a replacement parking
> > attendant.
> >
> > The Council said, 'That car park is your responsibility.' The Zoo said,
> > 'The attendant was employed by the City Council... wasn't he?' The
Council
> > said, 'What attendant?'
> >
> > Gone missing from his home is a man who has been taking daily the car
park
> > fees amounting to about #400 per day for the last 23 years...!
> >
> > Total sum just short #2.9 million."
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