Elderly Father-Son Duo Holds Eatery to Its Oyster Promise

(This content was created with the help of AI.) A long-running joke of sorts on the wall of an Alabama oyster joint just got very real for one father-son duo with a combined age of 179.

Wintzell’s Oyster House in Mobile has for decades displayed a sign promising “Free oysters to any man 80 years old accompanied by his father”—and on Monday, 80-year-old Jimmy Rush Jr.

walked in with his 99-year-old dad, Jim, to cash in, reports NBC15. Staff shucked while Jim Sr., who prefers his oysters plain, happily slurped them down during his son’s birthday celebration…

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