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Randy Harris for The Wall Street Journal The son of a pipe-fitter who worked at a local shipyard, Mr. Anderson is known to his friends and fans as the "Grave Digger."
Monster Truck Legend 2011
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"I thought she was a shoo-in," said Wally Roberts, 59, a retired pipe-fitter who came to Alaska in the 1970s from Minneapolis.
Tea party's Joe Miller: What he plans if Alaska sends him to Washington 2010
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Ever hear a parent say “I want my boy to grow up to be a pipe-fitter!” or “My dream is for little Suzy one day to operate her very own sewing machine in a clothing factory!”
The Mystery of Classism, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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In the proud tradition of carriage mechanic William Howard Russell, gas lamp repairman Stephen Crane, and pipe-fitter David Halberstam, Pajamas Media* is sending unlicensed plumber Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher to Gaza as a war correspondent.
Patrick Sauer: Joe the War Correspondent Won't Be Going it Alone 2009
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For thirty-one years, he had worked as a mechanic and pipe-fitter for RCA, which means, like so many others in his community, he'd spent most of his adult life working for RCA and expected to be there until he retired with a pension.
Denise Dennis: Fed Up DNC Convention Speaker Barney Smith (Not Smith Barney): "Obama's Genuine" 2008
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It hits me very hard personally: my Father has asbestosis in his lungs from 37 years of pipe-fitter work for a big DuPont chemical plant.
Retro Asbestos/Twin Towers Ad. The Black Irony Coughs Itself Up. - The Consumerist 2007
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Well, dravengodvamp is a nationally certified pipe-fitter, so he may be able to hook up with him for some work.
O Brother, Where Art Thou? dravengodvamp 2005
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This applies whether you are a CEO or a pipe-fitter.
Will the Last Person Leaving Detroit Please Turn Off the Light on Their Way Out? JDsg 2005
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This applies whether you are a CEO or a pipe-fitter.
Archive 2005-12-01 JDsg 2005
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Albert Fish Memorial, a pipe-fitter and contract bridge lawyer from Split Knuckle, Virginia, is responsible for all ska band names.
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