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Old 02-02-08, 04:29 PM   #11
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This is the one Melody owes her television fame to!

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Old 02-02-08, 04:30 PM   #12
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Old 02-02-08, 05:01 PM   #13
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leaving me with a nice mottled forehead...
Well just as well there was an air ambulance there I guess.
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Old 02-02-08, 05:49 PM   #14
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I'd have run over asked for an ice cream. Just to see if the Ambulance joke works on helicopters too
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Old 02-02-08, 06:27 PM   #15
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I'd have run over asked for an ice cream. Just to see if the Ambulance joke works on helicopters too
Offered the pilot a cuppa, but he seemed more interested in his daily express...
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Old 02-02-08, 06:28 PM   #16
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If you're thinking RWU forks then could I tempt you with some yokes?
Thanks chris, but if Im gonna do it, its gotta be usd's im afraid...

just spend most of the day cleaning the car ready for sale...its amazing, now that im a biker, cleaning the car is just a chore, not rewarding like doing the bike...anyone else find that?
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Old 02-02-08, 06:34 PM   #17
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They do a fantastic job and it never ceases to amaze me where those things are able to land!
I know...gales force winds here yesterday (the norm), but hailing (not the norm), and the pilot still manages to, errr...get it up, only a few feet from the power lines too....

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