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I had the best of all possible raisings from the bookies to the cardsharks,

poo shorts, I learned more about human nature than any kid could and any school left.

And all the guys were good to the kid and trusted the kid.

And they talked around the kid.

They went and talked about murder or bank robbers don't talk about that, but the kid heard that stuff.

By the time he was in his early 30s, Billy Sundaerbert had become one of the most powerful

and most feared men in Georgia.

As the end of the 1960s was approaching, he was a partner in the bootleg business with Ruth

and Harold Chancy and he was the official enforcer and hitman for the newly formed Diximofia.

And he operated a pool hall called the Winder Recreation Parlor at 63 Athens Street,

which served as a front for his illegal gambling and was a safe haven to plan his contract,

Orson, robbery and murder jobs.

Young Stoney was now along for the ride and had a front row seat to the inner

workings of his dad's booming business.

He made a thousand and fifteen a week just on poo hall running it,

normally which was ten to fifteen thousand a week now.

And many why, a dime was still silver.

And he kept a card game going day and night, which you always want.

So he probably won double it on the card games.

And it was just kind of like a carnival.

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