In case the /talk youth don't know what a trundle wheel is
it's what the tailor uses to measure your waist if he can't afford a sextant.
( Dr. Shambolic je suis charlie, Thu 2 Oct 2008, 13:06, archived)

I'm pretty sure trundle wheels are still in use.

( monster munch person, man, woman... camera... TV?, Thu 2 Oct 2008, 13:08, archived)

My Father-in-law has one
he's an insurance fraud investigator (among other PI work).
( Fluzzy namby-pamby pudding and pie, Thu 2 Oct 2008, 13:09, archived)

Does he live in a trailer,
like Jim Rockford?
( monster munch person, man, woman... camera... TV?, Thu 2 Oct 2008, 13:10, archived)

No
a house in Hitchin.

It's disapointing.
( Fluzzy namby-pamby pudding and pie, Thu 2 Oct 2008, 13:12, archived)

Hitchin
is never quite as nice as I think it should be.

/crestfallen
( monster munch person, man, woman... camera... TV?, Thu 2 Oct 2008, 13:14, archived)