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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC, Nov 20, 2015.

  1. TIGERSCAVE

    TIGERSCAVE Well-Known Member

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    naaaaah too easy for them... has to be a local and as someone said in the report someone skilled at felling and with the right equipment It also seems this is not an easy place to access....the article is hysterical though... 'we're not sure if it was blown down by storm Agnes or cut down!!!
     
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  2. DMD

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    The paint suggests a chainsaw was used....not the clean cut then? <doh>
     
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    I've been cutting trees down with chainsaws for 30 + years and never used paint... so not sure how the paint indicates a chainsaw usage.. unless the writer means that paint was used on the tree by travellers to mark it to be cut down by their teenage sons, because they're not prosecutable for vandalism if under a certain age.
     
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    16 year old boy arrested on suspicion.
     
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  9. TIGERSCAVE

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    I was just casually walking by the tree and my chainsaw sparked into life, unfortunately the angle of dangle coincided with the tree and the next thing i know the tree was on its side.
     
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    Cue the “ personal issues”
     
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    Disgruntled farmer with a grudge against the National Trust by all accounts.
     
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    ****.
     
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    he should be lined up by a wall and shot probably
     
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    upload_2023-9-28_22-44-25.jpeg
     
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