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Owain Lastname writes
On Saturday, 27 February 2021 at 08:12:56 UTC, ARW wrote:
We issued a written warning about that last week to one lad.

You are going soft in old age. Whatever happened to throwing it in the
cement-mixer and a clip round the lugole?


Because it weakens the concrete/mortar mix.

Adrian
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