This guy had a bad day

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This guy had a bad day

Post by jamie » Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:41 am

Click on the picture and you can whatch it happen love the blokes reaction.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/6541457.stm

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Post by campbell » Wed Apr 11, 2007 11:51 am

Priceless! (almost literally...)

But hey...
The Beeb wrote:It was to go into a concert hall at the Adies' home at Barkham, near South Molton, as a centrepiece for the upcoming spring festival.
...if they have a home big enough to house a concert hall, surely to feck they can buy another flipping piano ;-)

Oh, and ...
The Beeb wrote:The piano was insured, but only for the £26,000 they paid for it at auction in London rather than its likely replacement value of £45,000.
Well. That'll teach 'em about under-insuring :roll:

Or am I being a little harsh.
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Post by MacK » Wed Apr 11, 2007 12:41 pm

Harsh, but fair.


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Post by mattg » Wed Apr 11, 2007 4:25 pm

funny thing is... the co that dropped it are not just any old removal mob.... they're specialist Piano movers.
look at the pics of the side of their trucks

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Post by ed » Wed Apr 11, 2007 4:29 pm

I noticed that aswell! What muppets! :roll: :lol:
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Post by jj » Wed Apr 11, 2007 4:29 pm

Having moved our piano from one house to another it is not something you could pay me to do!

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Post by ed » Wed Apr 11, 2007 4:30 pm

You wouldnt think 3 people was enough! :roll:
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Post by The_Rossatron » Wed Apr 11, 2007 5:47 pm

I reckon if they pick it up bugs bunny will jump out from underneath and ram an ACME anvil into the removal guys face.
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