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Speaker 1: Jersey and Amanda jam Nation.

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Speaker 2: What about this I'm reading about the world's oldest paper boy.

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Speaker 2: He's finally retired.

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Speaker 3: How old?

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Speaker 2: Forty eighty two, eighty two. He's been a paper boy

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Speaker 2: since he was eleven.

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Speaker 3: Well, he's a paper man.

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Speaker 2: He's a paper man.

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Speaker 3: He's a paper old man.

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Speaker 2: You know it. He's wanted for rustling. One of his

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Speaker 2: name is Russell. No, it's not. His name is Joe.

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Speaker 3: Joe.

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Speaker 2: He's believing be one of the world's oldest paper boys. Duh.

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Speaker 2: He's worked non stop for seventy years. He took over

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Speaker 2: the family business at Wardman's news Agents in nineteen sixty four,

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Speaker 2: running it until his retirement in twenty eleven. That's running

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Speaker 2: the newsagent. But he's been delivering papers to homes and

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Speaker 2: businesses since nineteen fifty four, when he was eleven. He

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Speaker 2: continued delivering papers voluntarily even when he's working in the

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Speaker 2: news agent, having like a grown up job. And he

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Speaker 2: handed over his final delivery to staff at the town's

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Speaker 2: White Lion Pub in September twenty one. He is this quote.

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Speaker 2: He said, I've done twenty I've done seventy years. I

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Speaker 2: thought there's nothing else I could achieve with it now

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Speaker 2: because maybe I don't know it's sixty nine years. He

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Speaker 2: thought it's still a little bit more. He looks really

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Speaker 2: good to look at the picture, considering he's eighty two.

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Speaker 2: It's kept him very fit delivering the papers. Yeah, do

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Speaker 2: we still have paper boys and girls?

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Speaker 3: I haven't seen one for a while. I must admit.

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Speaker 3: When I was a kid, I busted my hump to

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Speaker 3: be the paper boy.

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Speaker 2: Why didn't you?

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Speaker 3: I just thought it was great, give me the job.

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Speaker 3: I went down that I used to see him all

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Speaker 3: the time and say about the job, and I know

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Speaker 3: I might have given it someone else. And he given

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Speaker 3: it to someone that was hopeless. And they had the

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Speaker 3: yellow trolley, Yes, the yellow troll where you know the

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Speaker 3: name of the newspaper stuff on the side. And he

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Speaker 3: had a little satchel, just the satchel. I like, I

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Speaker 3: just wanted the whole thing.

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Speaker 2: He wanted it too much.

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Speaker 3: I was so keen.

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Speaker 2: We wanted it too much. Yeah, but he didn't.

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Speaker 3: Give it to He gave it to Johnny Slacky Pats.

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Speaker 3: He got caught shoven papers down the drain, by the way.

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Speaker 2: Is this down by the way?

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Speaker 1: Is this?

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Speaker 2: Because you'd go into the news agency and flick through

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Speaker 2: big and bouncy.

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Speaker 1: Jones.

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Speaker 2: Boy, there is not going to get my business. Is

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Speaker 2: that why? When I was a baby, my dad owned

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Speaker 2: a news agency for a short period of time, and

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Speaker 2: it was his job to get up early and get

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Speaker 2: away from the screaming kid and throw the newspapers out

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Speaker 2: and deliver them.

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Speaker 1: Did he have a little like a jeep?

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Speaker 3: I think like a Suzuki Sierra. No Suzuki four drive.

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Speaker 1: I didn't think to ask when I was four months

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Speaker 1: old and with a door off it or a mini moke.

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Speaker 3: I used to use a mini.

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Speaker 1: Make Yeah, I think he had to flick the papers.

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Speaker 1: What a great job, say, know, moking.

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Speaker 2: But my grandfather would go along with him, and legendary

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Speaker 2: tales of there'd be a woman bending over in a

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Speaker 2: front yard picking up the milk and Grandpa just pegging

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Speaker 2: out of backside. So you know, you get your Shenanigans

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Speaker 2: where you can