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Old 30th Dec 2021, 16:16
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SHOUTING...Don't worry Buster we'll be over to rescue you in a day or two
Replies...Thanks, What's your Name
Hoskins. ..
Now I'm worried
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Old 30th Dec 2021, 16:19
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Early shot from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ...before they edited out the wires on the final print..
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Old 30th Dec 2021, 17:49
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Looks like the sheaves work. If we shorten the cables and splice the ends, we'll have invented four-wheel drive.
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The Duke asked about mods to his landie to avoid the press around Balmoral , his better half just unleashed the Corgis
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Old 30th Dec 2021, 20:07
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"Very good so far, now how does it handle curves?"
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Old 30th Dec 2021, 20:15
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Thought the towed target Drone was meant to be unmanned??
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Old 30th Dec 2021, 21:43
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“Finals, four down and welded”….
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Old 30th Dec 2021, 21:58
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Prince Philip inspects the first Land Rover, modified for his funeral along the strict lines as set out by HRH himself.
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Old 30th Dec 2021, 22:22
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Red Bull may give you wings, but Landy gives you wires!

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Old 30th Dec 2021, 22:28
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Moments earlier, the crowd screamed as the out-of-control vehicle plowed into the precariously-balanced Wallendas, sending them to the river below.

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Old 30th Dec 2021, 22:31
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"I say", exclaimed the chief safety inspector breathlessly, "she really is rather well-flanged!"

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Old 31st Dec 2021, 06:50
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At Otterburn the annual ' who can cross the valley in the silliest way ' challenge reached new heights
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Old 31st Dec 2021, 06:53
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Trouble was found when using the 1940's Landrover designed to the height of a normal man, was used in 2020
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Old 31st Dec 2021, 06:55
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Sit down man...Do you want to get hit in the face with a midge??
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Old 31st Dec 2021, 06:58
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Sliding down the wires was the simple bit when it was discovered the engine was not strong enough to get back up the slope however Algy, on secondment from the RAF, offered to get out and push...
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Old 31st Dec 2021, 07:03
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"I think that we might be going a bridge too far!"
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Old 31st Dec 2021, 07:18
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Officer standing shouting to the 2 men on the far bank...
" I say is this the way to Mornington Crescent? ? "
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"Well it does stop the Rhinos from charging us all the time."
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Old 31st Dec 2021, 07:23
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In London the Commuter find it all to easy to get on tbe wrong line when theres no signage....( I know been there done that )
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It’s one of those new fangled suspension bridges.
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