Unbeliever wrote:
The Medway Handyman wrote:
Three poles in a triangle, one longer that the other two, used with a
block & tackle attached to the longer one?

Its on the tip of my tongue!

Now I know you're feckin' dim!

Ever thought of a *T* *R* *I* *P* *O* *D* ? Which when used with a
single wheel - is called a tripod and gin wheel and when used with a
series of wheels is called,,,,,,,,,,,,,that's it, a tripod with a
block and tackle - duh!!

It might have been called that when you were promoted to foreman in nineteen
hundred & frozen to death. Thats only because you were too ****ing stupid
to be told its proper name.

Back to the killfile!

****wit. It has a specific name. Tripod isn't it **** for brains.


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Dave - The Medway Handyman
www.medwayhandyman.co.uk