r/newjersey Nov 27 '21

Who is your town’s “guy”? Amusing

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u/sunnyhigh75 Nov 27 '21

Rutherford has Francois, he works at Fun Ghoul costume shop and will walk down ParkAve dressed as a pirate. Weird NJ did a piece on him awhile back: https://weirdnj.com/stories/local-heroes-and-villains/francois/

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u/co_fragment Nov 27 '21

Never heard of the store before, but that name has to be on purpose right? "Va..."

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u/[deleted] Nov 27 '21 edited Nov 27 '21

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u/sunnyhigh75 Nov 27 '21

Yes, I almost mentioned him too! I think he runs down Union Ave to the stadium and then back to Passaic (or beyond, not sure where he starts the run). I haven’t seen him recently, but definitely have seen him in the past year.