
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacGyver
Basically about a chap who could always save the day with a bit of duct-tape and a paper-clip.
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:13,
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Basically about a chap who could always save the day with a bit of duct-tape and a paper-clip.

and he always carried a swiss army knife didn't he?
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:15,
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Of course, if was around in the UK these days, he'd be arrested for carrying it.
Would have made an interesting episode.
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:16,
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Would have made an interesting episode.

and some reasonable excuse for carrying it. (I used to carry a leatherman, but since i lost my excuse for carrying it, it has stayed at home)
An interesting loop hole is that bladed weapons of any time my be carried for re-enactment purposes...
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:23,
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An interesting loop hole is that bladed weapons of any time my be carried for re-enactment purposes...

I regularly carry a combined total of 36" of knife blade and due to my chefly status, get away with it.
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:26,
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I was hoping "lab tech/experimental physics dogsbody" was enough of an excuse if I ever got stopped.
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:31,
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When will the government recognize the rights of knife-wielding maniacs to carry knives on their person.
Wait...
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:32,
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Wait...

and I can't do it for fear of being busted for carrying a knife! WHAT IS THE WORLD COMING TO????????
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:36,
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I feel I missed out not having Blue Peter.
ed: turned out a bit better than it could of, with the paper clips...then the loo roll...is my mind too dirty?
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Sat 12 Jul 2008, 3:13,
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ed: turned out a bit better than it could of, with the paper clips...then the loo roll...is my mind too dirty?