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  #1
Roger Hunt
 
Default Re: That surprised me

On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, typed this :
>
>Anybody else got tools they just *like* using?
>

A pair of peculiarly perfect pliers that belonged to my grandfather.
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  #2
The Older Gentleman
 
Default Re: That surprised me

Roger Hunt <x@carewg.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, typed this :
> >
> >Anybody else got tools they just *like* using?
> >

> A pair of peculiarly perfect pliers that belonged to my grandfather.


For better alliteration that could have read: "previously possessed by
patergrand"


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  #3
Roger Hunt
 
Default Re: That surprised me

On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, The Older Gentleman typed this :
>Roger Hunt <x@carewg.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, typed this :
>> >
>> >Anybody else got tools they just *like* using?
>> >

>> A pair of peculiarly perfect pliers that belonged to my grandfather.

>
>For better alliteration that could have read: "previously possessed by
>patergrand"
>

Perfectly put.
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  #4
Wicked Uncle Nigel
 
Default Re: That surprised me

Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Roger Hunt
<x@carewg.demon.co.uk> typed
>On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, The Older Gentleman typed this :
>>Roger Hunt <x@carewg.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, typed this :
>>> >
>>> >Anybody else got tools they just *like* using?
>>> >
>>> A pair of peculiarly perfect pliers that belonged to my grandfather.

>>
>>For better alliteration that could have read: "previously possessed by
>>patergrand"
>>

>Perfectly put.


Pathetically predictable.

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  #5
Howard
 
Default Re: That surprised me

Wicked Uncle Nigel wrote:
> Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Roger Hunt
> <x@carewg.demon.co.uk> typed
>> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, The Older Gentleman typed this :
>>> Roger Hunt <x@carewg.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, typed this :
>>>> >
>>>> >Anybody else got tools they just *like* using?
>>>> >
>>>> A pair of peculiarly perfect pliers that belonged to my grandfather.
>>>
>>> For better alliteration that could have read: "previously possessed by
>>> patergrand"
>>>

>> Perfectly put.

>
> Pathetically predictable.
>

Pater's pater

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R100RT (green!)
 
  #6
Dan L
 
Default Re: That surprised me

Roger Hunt wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, typed this :
>>
>> Anybody else got tools they just *like* using?
>>

> A pair of peculiarly perfect pliers that belonged to my grandfather.


I have a curiously rusty caliper gauge that belonged to my late grandfather.

He was an engraver by trade, and engraved his name and the year (1937) on
the back of it.

One day I'll polish it up so it can actually be used.

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