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When the Nazis came that night, she recognized one of them as a former errand boy of the business.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

Besides serving as a reliably funny recurring bit, this is telling: between the ancient vampire newcomer and the errand boy who's been cleaning up after them for more than 13 years, Guillermo rates more highly.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2023

He was soon “recruited as a teenaged errand boy of British Intelligence,” he wrote in his 2016 memoir, “The Pigeon Tunnel.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2020

A first-year New York film student meets a Godfather look-alike and becomes his errand boy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2020

It had been a roudne day, a day more or less like the other days I had spent on the job as errand boy and washer of eyeglasses.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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