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Age doesn't weary everyone

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 28 Mar

One of the feel-good stories in the news yesterday was that of a 104-year-old gentleman, George Frankln, who is still conducting a brass band in Perth, Western Australia. The Guinness World Record Holder for world's oldest band...

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A woman who lost a handbag that had money reunited at a train station

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Oct 23

Juliet Barton who was a passenger aboard the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) last Wednesday when the train she was riding on transferred to the Freeport station when she realized that she was missing a bag that had $12,000 dollars at...

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A Pearl Harbor survivor is the oldest conductor of music

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 8 Nov 21

Talk about a person who was aboard the U S S Pennsylvania during the infamous day on December 7, 1941 in Pearl Harbor Hawaii who did survive that infamous day managed to use his talent as a musician to make our world a much better...

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An honest conductor being prasised for returning a lost envelope

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 6 Sep 19

I really admire the actions of Long island Rail Road (LIRR) conductor Jerry Savino who found a huge envelope that was inside a train that had $9,000 dollars inside. Savino did what is right by handing the envelope to the...

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What is the right thing to do?

favouredmost @favouredmost (256) • Kenya 15 Sep 12

Yesterday when I was in the bus going home, I was seated at the back with four other people. The conductor came to collect the fare and when he got to the lady seated next to me, he got distracted by another passenger asking for...

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Where there are less female conductors?

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 6 Nov 11

It is common that most conductors are males. I wonder why there are less female conductors?

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Liar! Liar!

Ingkingderders @Ingkingderders (3831) • Philippines 20 Jun 09

Yesterday, my boyfriend and I rode a bus from the city to our province in Laguna... In the Philippines, when you ride a bus, a conductor will give you a ticket and you have to pay directly to him, cause the fare would depend on...

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Conductors don't return CHANGE to the passengers )))))

subathra @subathra (3519) • India 25 Oct 07

This practice takes place in local buses at in India. This has been going on for a long time .Since the amount is small nobody takes serious to put an end to this. In south cities except in chennai the conductors move about in...

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Rostropovich

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (51811) • St. Catharines, Ontario 27 Apr 07

Mstislav Rostropovich, well known cellist and conductor, died yesterday of cancer. He had just celebrated his 80th birthday a month ago. I'm listening to him play the cello (on the radio) even as I type.

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take a look at the picture and......

joshdale08 @joshdale08 (2320) • Philippines 16 Dec 06

tell me what you think about it. it's called a jeepney and it's our local means of transportation. it can seat about 15-18 people and you pay you a fixed fare to the conductor who usually stand near the "door". have you tried...

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Is it for you a hobby to drive?

R3fl3XioN @R3fl3XioN (3187) • France 14 Dec 06

Is it for you a hobby to drive? I don't drive. But i think thats cool to drive! What do you think? What about you?

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Do you drive ?

R3fl3XioN @R3fl3XioN (3187) • France 28 Oct 06

Do you think women are bad drivers? .. i think no ! they arent bad drivers

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