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Man Offers Free Lawn Mowing to Lose Weight

Thu Jul 6, 2006 10:45 PM EDT
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Mott

That's a good idea. I'd probably charge for the gas, but I like the idea of serving others and actually accomplishing something rather than running on the 'ol treadmill/hamster wheel.

    Reply#1 - Fri Jul 7, 2006 1:06 PM EDT
    Sean Balsiger

    I'd probably charge for the gas

    They have electric lawn mowers now.

    • 1 vote
    #1.1 - Fri Jul 7, 2006 6:11 PM EDT
    Mott

    Oh. Uh. I'd probably charge for utilities?

      #1.2 - Fri Jul 7, 2006 6:15 PM EDT
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      Rimuladas

      I have about 6 acres he can mow with a engineless push mower :)

        Reply#2 - Fri Jul 7, 2006 3:21 PM EDT
        chill

        Someone should buy him an Ipod ...good luck to him.

        I hope a few people pay him in ice tea and cookies

        • 1 vote
        Reply#3 - Mon Jul 10, 2006 4:40 PM EDT
        chill

        He figures if he eats better and mows a lawn per day nearly every day of the week,

        Oopps he will stay a fatty. Why not several lawns a day. Cmon

        • 1 vote
        Reply#4 - Mon Jul 10, 2006 4:41 PM EDT
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