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Plumber Joe's new job
Thu, Nov 27, 2008
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AFTER gaining fame in the United States presidential campaign as "Joe the Plumber", a stand-in for all ordinary folk, Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher, 34, has a new role.

He is starring in a series of videos meant to educate other laymen about the transition to digital TV, reported the Washington Post.

He inked a deal with online converter-box retailer VelocityStore.com for the productions.


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