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Can You Top This? 15-Ton Pay Loader Dropped in River
Posted by Norski • 12/30/08 • Subscribe to this Discussion [RSS] • Report This Topic
Topics: Common Sense, judgment, minnesota, news, winter
Somebody who had worked with the county for 27 years drove 15 tons of pay loader onto river ice, where it sank. ( apatheticlemming.blogspot.com/2008/12/oops-15-ton-pay-loader-poor-choice-fo... )
Has anything happened in your area that's less sensible?
(The fellow's okay - and the machine is out of the water now.)
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This past summer, a garbage truck drove down I-94 with it's lift up and drove it into a major overpass. That was a "spendy" bit of stupidity. The falling concrete also landed on a passing car, but luckily the woman and her two small children were unhurt. The car, on the other hand, was not.-
legbamel,
Right you are - can't believe I forgot about that. I was on the Interstate, a few miles behind the truck, driving up with my oldest daughter. We got an extra half-hour of conversation out of the resulting traffic jam ( smalltowndad.blogspot.com/2008/08/friday-afternoon-at-fair.html ).
Thanks for the reminder!
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