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No mate, Willis. It was from a 70's / 80's TV show called Different Stokes, had 2 brothers 1 older & 1 younger.
When the younger 1 didn't understand what his brother was saying, that was always the question: What you talking about Willis :)
 
Worst thing that happened to me a good few years ago was climbing into a loft in a house that had just changed hands to have a look at the wiring prior to doing some jobs. Found a switch for the loft light and switched it on but nothing so assumed dud or missing bulb, so I climbed up off the steps and stood up carefully only for my forehead to touch the live bare cable where the tight morons had taken the light from when moving out, and I'd switched it on ! Felt like the inside of my head lit up ! :eek:
 
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Worst thing that happened to me a good few years ago was climbing into a loft in a house that had just changed hands to have a look at the wiring prior to doing some jobs. Found a switch for the loft light and switched it on but nothing so assumed dud or missing bulb, so I climbed up off the steps and stood up carefully only for my forehead to touch the live bare cable where the tight morons had taken the light from when moving out, and I'd switched it on ! Felt like the inside of my head lit up ! :eek:
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All that and you still managed not to not fall through the ceiling
 
Yeah think I saw that film . Not much of a plot as I recall. Loadsa heavy breathing and a Dutch geezer with a Freddie mercury moustache . Sure he was supposed to be a washing machine repair
Man or something similar .
 
Something of a variation today. An elderly lady who just wanted a single RCD socket changed to a double told me about the time when she was 18 and her then boyfriend made her a radio. It stopped working so she took the back off and had a bit of a rummage around forgetting it was still plugged in. ' Hurled across the room' she was...
Nice cup of tea though.
 
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