Lurid Work Stories"I know a railwayman of 40-odd years' service," says Juan Quar, "and he tells me a new gruesome yarn each time we meet. Last week's was of checking the time on the wristwatch of a severed arm he'd just collected after a track fatality."
Tell us the horrible stories you tease the new hires with, or that you've been told.
NB By definition, these are probably all made up. Roll with it
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chthonic, Thu 5 Sep 2013, 17:33)
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Yes!My dad used to work in Bangladesh, and has heard a similar story of a family getting fried by trying to tap electricity from the overhead power lines after trying to help each other, one at a time, eventually doing the "20,000 Volt Conga"
Technically not Darwin Award material, as they didn't know the consequences.
But you think you'd learn after the first two...
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