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Default Homemade diesel hammer???

On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:06:58 -0700, Jim Stewart
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John wrote:
In the UK they held them.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlDyypYt-jI
They were also known as Irish pogo sticks and the road drills were
Irish motor bikes.
Can't think why!!!!


The same reason we call a crescent wrench
a Tennessee socket set (:




I thought it was called a Mexican socket set.

Jim
 
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