"No one washes a rental car" (1991?, 1996)
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I'm going through THE QUOTE VERIFIER (2006).
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Another 1882 "Please do not shoot the organist" is below, this time from
Texas. I love this line.
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"No one washes a rental car" seems to be from a union leader in 1996, but
what is the 1991 Google Books cite?
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(NEWSPAPERARCHIVE
3 October 1882, Atchison (KS) Globe, pg. ?, col. 5:
It is related that a Texas pastor posted the following notice in his church:
"Please do not shoot the organist; he is doing his best."
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(Also Newark Daily Advocate, 16 November 1883)
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(Google Groups)
_Facilitator Assessment - Summary_
(http://groups.google.com/group/misc.business.facilitators/browse_thread/thread/e0fd9ac638f92193/8cb2e9be9188e5b9?ln
k=st&q="ever+washes"&rnum=86&hl=en#8cb2e9be9188e5b9)
... one thing when it's a volunteer group and one thing when the=20
participants are
primary stockholders of a for-profit company.=20 Nobody ever washes a
rental ...
_misc.business.facilitators_
(http://groups.google.com/group/misc.business.facilitators?lnk=sg&hl=en) - Aug 27 1996, 11:01 am by Brock Vodden - 1 message
- 1 author
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(Google Books)
_Quick Response Manufacturing - Page 494_
(http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN1563272016&id=Qk4_hHR0drUC&pg=PA494&lpg=PA494&dq="washes+a+rental+car"&ie=I
SO-8859-1&sig=t1brvOmedAIFLkLlXf2tmCmN08A)
by Rajan Suri - Business & Economics - 1999 - 544 pages
A union leader at United echoed the sentiment, “No one washes a rental car.”
In other words, you take care of what you own. In fact, while traditionally
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(Google Books)
_Selected Crime Issues: Prevention and Punishment : Hearings Before the
Subcommittee on Crime and..._
(http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0160369878&id=Di2F27k4pDMC&pg=PA535&lpg=PA535&dq="washes+a+rental+car"&ie=ISO-8859-1)
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee
on Crime and Criminal Justice - 1991 - 927 pages
Page 535
No preview available - _About this Book_
(http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0160369878&id=Di2F27k4pDMC&dq="washes+a+rental+car"&ie=ISO-8859-1)
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