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Default Don't use a 7/8" spanner on 1" nuts

On 2018-02-23 20:07, Andrew Gabriel wrote:
In article ,
Andy Burns writes:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/fire-crews-called-remove-spanner-14321554

Makes a change from sticking it up your arse, I suppose ...


Got to admire that it took both engines and all the firemen to attend...


"Two fire crews were called out" says the article, helpfully illustrated
by a picture of three fire engines.

Still I suppose we should be grateful for anything in a local newspaper
these days that isn't just a top ten Tripadvisor list for that area.


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