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WCDT strips 4076-4080 (26th to 30th August 2019)
Thrudd:
What? No mention of the classic Henway.
(click to show/hide)What's a Henway you may ask?
About a Kilo or 2 pounds for the Imperialists among you :-D
Is it cold in here?:
--- Quote from: Castlerook on 29 Aug 2019, 09:40 ---I have told more than a few people to get a bucket of steam and a bottle of elbow grease.
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I asked a retired chemical engineer, if a coal shovel is for shoveling coal and a snow shovel is for shoveling snow, what is a steam shovel for?
He explained that back in his day, before pipes had been invented, steam had to be shoveled into buckets to be carried around.
BenRG:
--- Quote from: Is it cold in here? on 29 Aug 2019, 13:16 ---I asked a retired chemical engineer, if a coal shovel is for shoveling coal and a snow shovel is for shoveling snow, what is a steam shovel for?
He explained that back in his day, before pipes had been invented, steam had to be shoveled into buckets to be carried around.
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Translation: "Son, don't ask dumb-ass questions unless you want dumb-ass answers!"
Mr_Rose:
--- Quote from: Is it cold in here? on 29 Aug 2019, 09:20 ---My favorite story about messing with the new guy is from when vacuum tubes ruled the earth. A new guy in the Signal Corps was ordered to go to supply and get a Fallopian Tube.
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I once heard a story about someone that turned this around on the guys that sent him. Came back hours later with rumpled hair and a mis-buttoned uniform and said the nice lady in stores had a couple but they were in use already, though she did let him inspect them so he’d know what to look for next time…
Stoutfellow:
Comic's up.
At least it wasn't a cassowary.
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