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"Howie Mandell," in the Flooring Potpourri forum, begins: "My Wife was just reading something in a magazine that Howie used to be a carpet salesman. I just thought ..."


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Old June 17, 2009, 05:46 PM   #1
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My Wife was just reading something in a magazine that Howie used to be a carpet salesman.
I just thought that was interesting.
I wonder if he told the customers they would have invisible seams?

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Old June 17, 2009, 06:39 PM   #2
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He sure did. My dad and uncles used to install for his dad whom he sold for. We used to call his dad..Mad Man Mandel....awww the good old days.

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Old June 17, 2009, 06:44 PM   #3
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Funny guy, I'm glad he was able to conquer his demons.

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Old June 22, 2009, 10:53 AM   #4
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We had heard that he was a carpetlayer at one time. Ahh, the Kennedy Road days, most of us would like to forget ...

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Old June 22, 2009, 11:22 AM   #5
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Nope, he never was an installer. You know how comedians are with tools...they're a joke

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Old June 22, 2009, 11:56 AM   #6
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Nope, he never was an installer. You know how comedians are with tools...they're a joke
But he is crazy enough to fit right in ...

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