Craig Robinson
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Now, that was 1951, 52.
Okay.
Yeah.
Wow.
They didn't have, it was like, USC was very expensive.
UCLA was.
But we didn't have it.
So our room faced the lobby of the building we lived in.
And then right across, there was a desk for the manager.
And then there were pigeonhole mailboxes for each apartment.
Yeah, so in the morning, because I was right there, I'd peek out and see if we had any mail.
And this one morning, there was this letter in our slot.
So I ran out in my robe, came back in to the room.
The letter had my name typewritten address.
There was a three-cent stamp on it.
Not canceled, though.
They hadn't mailed it.
They just, somebody put it in there.
I opened it up.
And there was a $50 bill.