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Old 08-05-2005, 04:27 PM   #1
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A 30-year-old Darwin man is recovering in hospital after falling twice from a multi-storey building - the second time on his head.

It appears the man was scaling the building after locking himself out.
Man falls twice from multi-storey

Well if at first you don't succeed.....
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Old 08-05-2005, 04:38 PM   #2
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A future Darwin Award nominee, no doubt...
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Oh, the irony!!! :rolling:

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Oh, the irony!!! :rolling:
I was thinking the exact same thing!
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Old 08-05-2005, 08:46 PM   #5
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Storey?
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Storey?
Means "floor." Brits toss the e in there to distinguish it from what you tell kids at bedtime.
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Means "floor." Brits toss the e in there to distinguish it from what you tell kids at bedtime.
I've never heard -story used as a noun previously. It's always “three-story building�? or whatever. Maybe that's what she meant? :huh:
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Old 08-06-2005, 12:00 AM   #8
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The poor fool has to die first or at least lose his balls before he can get nominated.
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Old 08-06-2005, 12:21 AM   #9
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It actually shows the architect / landlord of his apartment building in a poor light. I mean if a guy locks himself out, what is he supposed to do?
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Means "floor." Brits toss the e in there to distinguish it from what you tell kids at bedtime.
Not so much us tossing it in as you removing it I feel. :Cheeky:
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