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OK. I give up.

It's probably my fault, but I do not understand how 'them spikey things' as you call them, could make life easier?
In what way?
Same as nettles. Or wasps.
Not nice............
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24-07-2020, 10:24 PM
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Same as nettles. Or wasps.
Not nice............


Yes I agree Wasps are not nice, but the question was . . . .

"What would you invent to make life easier?" . . . .
and your reply was 'A Thistle.'

Not to worry. Let's leave it at that.
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Whilst working in the Americas I came across an advert for a padded arm rest that was designed to fit over the window sill to make it more comfortable whilst driving one handed with the other arm out the window.
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Re: Useless Inventions

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Whilst working in the Americas I came across an advert for a padded arm rest that was designed to fit over the window sill to make it more comfortable whilst driving one handed with the other arm out the window.

Good grierf. I am surprised that was legal even.
Doubt it would have been here, do you?
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25-07-2020, 12:51 PM
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Re: Useless Inventions

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Yes I agree Wasps are not nice, but the question was . . . .
That they are useless inventions...............
Simples!
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Coffee Bags.

Has anyone ever felt like the Guy on the Trawler.

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Ashtrays on motorbikes.
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Re: Useless Inventions

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Whilst working in the Americas I came across an advert for a padded arm rest that was designed to fit over the window sill to make it more comfortable whilst driving one handed with the other arm out the window.
Sounds a good idea, or was, back in the day.
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Whilst working in the Americas I came across an advert for a padded arm rest that was designed to fit over the window sill to make it more comfortable whilst driving one handed with the other arm out the window.
Crazy!
 
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