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jaysay

07-04-2013 08:32

Re: Newspaper wrapping

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Originally Posted by KiTChener (Post 1051554)

My late father in law's favourite saying was
'You've only so much dirt to eat afore you die'
Mainly after he'd picked his butty up of the workshop floor!

I remember the Irish gangers on the road works using their shovel to spread the Asphalt, then using the same shovel to cook bacon and eggs on at lunchtime:D

maxthecollie

07-04-2013 08:42

Re: Newspaper wrapping

My uncle who was a fireman on the steam trains used to cook breakfast on the shovel he used for coal.

Greeny

09-04-2013 10:14

Re: Newspaper wrapping

and my husband was a fireman on steam trains too, and coal was not the only thing on this shovel before the bacon and eggs.

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