Street fighting to win the retail war

The part of Africa I grew up in was a tough place to be a boy, and surviving the schoolyard daily required cunning and courage and the willingness to fight, much like retail nowadays. One of my more memorable schoolyard fights lasted both breaks (i.e. the whole day) with neither of us being able to land the knockout blow. My claim to fame is I went to school the next day (one eyed, but I went) my opponent didn’t. Street fight rule #1 Never grab hold of the person their clothing etc – whe

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