Retired Dad Engages in Wire Untangling Hobby
By
The Onion Staff
The kind of bagel you'd toss to the pigeons.
Summary
A 64-year-old dad in Walnut Creek, CA, is spending his retirement untangling a mess of wires to explore his interests and hobbies.
Key quotes
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My plan is to start with t
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