01-20-2008, 05:52 AM
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Military Professional
Join Date: 09-15-06
Location: Penzance, Cornwall UK
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Originally Posted by Tankguy
Cheers all. Tankies and Tankers alike. Glyn, I can relate to some of the joys of the South Coast of Britain in the winter. I lost an 18 foot trampoline my last winter in sunny Dorset. That was a riot. I was getting ready for work, and my oldest was getting ready for school. She noticed the trampoline in a horizontal position in the back garden. Next thing you know, my neighbour and I were in the back garden in trainers and PJs wrestling the beast into submission. It was fruitless. Wind 1 people nil.
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Lightning can strike twice!  In early December we had a gale that lifted the trampoline and jammed it in trees over 100 feet away. We had fun and games extracting it from where it had lodged and although 'operational' it is looking somewhat mis-shapen now!
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