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December 29th, 2005 by mike d. in Conversations

currently eating: broccoli flowerettes

Some say there’s no one cheaper than mike d, to that this blog replies “Nay!”
Scene: Christmas Morning Gift Unwrapping

Dad: “you got me Long Johns!”
Mom: “yes!”
Dad: “does this mean I have to throw out my other Long Johns?”
Mom: “yes!”
DiDonato Children: “are the old ones in bad shape?”
Mom: “they’re torn to pieces. he’s had them since High school.”

The Award for ‘Most Frugal’ goes to Dad DiDonato!

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4 Comments »

Comment by Jon Abad |
2005-12-29 18:06:19

Was that all the DiDonato children at once? like in a chorus of sorts?

Comment by mike d. |
2005-12-29 19:09:19

not only that, we did it in Harmony.

 
 
Comment by Ruth |
2005-12-30 01:48:37

My father too, still owns and wears pairs of pants from his college days - they should meet and become miserly friends

 
Comment by Kurt from work |
2005-12-30 07:40:24

I still think you win MikeD. Did your dad shove uncomfortable brown paper towel into his pants in an effort to push off washing his long johns? I didn’t think so. That was funny story.

 
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