On 07/05/15 20:15, GB wrote:
On 07/05/2015 20:00, Tim Watts wrote:
Seen it all now...
Just bought a couple of made to measure roller blinds on the internet
and very nice they are too.
Except for one thing.
Heavy metal ball chain (no 10 gauge, aka 4.5mm balls) - good.
Ball chain connectors - special "breakaway" safety type because
apparently, somewhere, some numpty has hanged themselves on a roller
blind.
Around two children a year die from hanging themselves on blind cords in
this country.
How can we improve this?
Should be 200
If I vote UKIP tonight, will they put a stop to this nonsense? Enquiring
minds want to know... ;-
Hopefully, even they wouldn't be that stupid.
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