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Old 28th Nov 2023, 07:05
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Summer at Benbecula.
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Can someone please add a Windbreak to next year’s equipment list!
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"Well Lieutenant Fish, that's the last time I listen to YOUR weather predictions!"

Hurricane Alamy wreaks havoc with Michael Fish's great-great-great grandfather's career in the fledgling Met office...

"Don't worry chaps, we're just a preliminary sketch!"
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The climate change deniers' garden party was not without incident.

If only we could harness this enormous energy, thought Captain Thunberg as the camp blew away...

Sir Francis Beaufort has a light bulb moment!

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Hoskins, what do you mean you can’t put the kettle on! You’ll have to blow a bit harder to gets some flame going in the fire.
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...and WHAT a fart that was!!!
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Old 28th Nov 2023, 10:07
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Bomber Harris goes camping with the Boy Scouts...
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No doubt about it, chaps. The wind of change is blowing through this continent.
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"Bl**dy Chinooks"!!!
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Old 28th Nov 2023, 10:50
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“Breaking wind, Bloggs, breaking wind!”
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"Shut that bloody door!"
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Old 28th Nov 2023, 11:12
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I wouldn't let my dog out in weather like that, but say what you will about the French, they have managed to get their white flag raised in it..
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They should have thought about the consequences before they started shouting about Just Stop Oil.
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I'm telling ya, this weather is positively sketchy.
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Bluddy Generals & their Maypole traditions!
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"Sharpe's arrived. That'll put the wind up the French"!
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"Can't arrest 'm - they're not loitering within tent"!
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More logistic woes as the Light Brigade look for something heavy to secure their tents.
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I thought the Met Office forecast a light breeze...

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