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Old 6th Feb 2021, 15:40
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A long lost "Thomas the Tank Engine" manuscript is discovered, featuring the love child of Harold and Oliver.
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 15:45
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When I said I wanted to see a Elephant Fly, this was not quite what I meant
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 15:48
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I introduce the new Swiss Army Helicopter!
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 15:49
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With the chrysalis cut away, we can see development of the rotor well along even as the caterpillar tracks begin to wither.
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Having found the Lead Balloon Myth too simple to Bust, Adam and Jamie attempt to make a industrial machine fly, Instead of just blowing it up.
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 16:05
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Managing Director questions the Advertising Executive was that a suitable advert to put on the roundabout by the Head Office to show our wares. Adman responded with everyone knows about the Concrete Elephant on the A30....
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 16:10
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I am sorry Mr Bloggins while you have 8000 hrs of PIC you lack the minimum 2 years of digger experience. Please re-apply for this position when you meet the minimum requirements
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 17:52
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This helicopter is so ugly that not even the earth is able to repel it sufficiently to fly - so it had to dig its way into flight...
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 18:17
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GAF introduce it's new Helicopter for the Australian Army, "The Digger".


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Old 6th Feb 2021, 18:24
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With the military now using autonomous droids in the infantry role, the Royal Engineers have adapted the basic Dalek chasis for the combat engineering role. "EXCAVATE"!!!
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 18:32
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The undertakers invest in Covid-19 secure grave digging machine. The spinning rotors ensure a 2 meter exclusion zone.
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 18:53
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From Archaeopteryx to Archaeology.
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 20:20
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Convinced he'll be blown sky high by a gas main, Hoskins adds an autorotation device.
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 21:11
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The Treasury stated that the new helicopter would be a drain on resources.
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Old 6th Feb 2021, 22:15
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For anyone who is interested in aircraft with unusual undercarriages.
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Old 7th Feb 2021, 00:37
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OK, we've got a new blade fitted and tracked, and we put hydraulics on it too. Let's call it the R-Soul.
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Old 7th Feb 2021, 07:43
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" The Flying Gardener " ditches the hot air balloon as a means of travel for something more useful and practical.
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Old 7th Feb 2021, 07:45
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Having parked on a red route in London, The parking authorities were flummoxed where to put the clamp.
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Old 7th Feb 2021, 07:47
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Early design for the Replacement Coffman Starter Trophy was not received with positive comments.
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The new improved Borisforce One. Now it can dig its own ditches.
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