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Old 8th Jun 2020, 10:07
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It’s going to take someone with a set of big brass balls to finish that off.
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 10:38
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SOLD at auction to YouTube to place outside their headquarters.
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 10:39
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Prime Minister Johnson, about 1890: "What London needs is a Tube."

Underling: "I'll see about getting one."
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 10:41
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PM: "And as you see, my scale model of a tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland has been delivered on time, on budget and on spec. I am confident that Great Britain can achieve the same for the real thing."
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 10:43
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Sadly, we have run out of wood for coffins.

Sadly, this copper version isn't suitable for cremations.
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 10:44
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President Trump, Sir, we have sourced metal of this colour for your statue. Will you approve it, please?
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Ello, ello, ello, wot's all this then?

It's a Copper innit, Guv.
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 18:54
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Well it was a substitution on my Click and Collect order, I wanted a Spade to dig the veg patch and they sent me a First Stage of a Falcon 9 heavy.
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Having found it being taken to the Council Tidy Tip, the presenter plans to drill out the ends and insert some copper pipes and install a boiler. Next week we will add the wheels and make a … (wait for it).. A Choo Choo
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 19:07
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[QUOTE=Chu Chu;1080501

Having had a failure of a Trent900, Rolls Royce decide to over engineer the oil pipe.
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 19:25
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Bloody Covid 19, who’s pinched the last of the bog roll?
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 22:42
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We set our apprentices the task of reinventing the wheel, and this is how far they got.
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Old 8th Jun 2020, 23:05
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For every apprentice who's ever been sent for a 'long weight', here is one.
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Old 9th Jun 2020, 02:13
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You've found the last Golden Pringle Charlie!!!!
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Old 9th Jun 2020, 04:54
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In an effort to make the 4 x 100m more exciting the Jamaicans get their own personalised baton.

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Old 9th Jun 2020, 04:59
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To make their re construction of the Trans Continental Railway across America the Wilmington- on- sea model railway society commission a 'Golden Rivet' for the final join. However their request for a scale of -600% was misread as +600%
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Old 9th Jun 2020, 09:38
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Damn handy thing PPRuNe! I've been looking for a Kopparkapsel for förvaring my använt kärnbränsle for ages! Thanks Chu Chu!
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Old 9th Jun 2020, 09:46
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Woooooowwwwwwwww! It's fantastic! Er... what's it for?
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Old 9th Jun 2020, 09:51
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Want to be part of the Rice Krispies gang?, stand close to this and you too can Snap, Crackle and Pop
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Old 9th Jun 2020, 10:09
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It's an anonymised monument to slave-traders - the inscription is carved on the inside - so no one will ever know.
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