When I was a kid we used to do that with an electric fence.
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Neptune A dole queue dosser and foul mouthed chav., Sat 16 May 2009, 10:03,
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so did we
back of the hand though.. we weren't THAT stupid
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rigby happened on (and with added toothache), Sat 16 May 2009, 10:10,
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We were, - it never crossed our minds to use the backs of our hands.
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C, Sat 16 May 2009, 10:11,
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