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Peter Fitness

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What happened?
« on: May 06, 2008, 05:28:07 pm »
I spotted these on the container dock at San Pedro as we were leaving Los Angeles, make you wonder what happened to the contents.  ???
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2008, 06:19:21 pm »
Containers for toothpaste?!?!?  {-)
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2008, 11:07:26 pm »
Fell of the back of a lorry !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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GaryM

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Re: What happened?
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2008, 12:47:52 am »
Obviously Ikea flat packs :)

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Re: What happened?
« Reply #4 on: May 07, 2008, 12:58:50 am »
Shake, rattle and roll

Guess those illegal immigrants  got a rousing wake up.

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Re: What happened?
« Reply #5 on: May 07, 2008, 01:54:09 am »
Might have been from that collision last month.
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2008, 09:12:03 am »
Weird one this.... and if you look carefully, the container on the extreme right hand side has actually been placed on its side on the trailer! I reckon the crane driver was pi--ed. :D
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #7 on: May 07, 2008, 09:18:59 am »
It looks like Evergreen must be bidding for a parcel force contact.

I believe this is one of the special tasks/skills requirements.  :o ::) ;)
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #8 on: May 07, 2008, 09:50:24 am »
Its obvious - EVERGREEN - its made of Plasticard - been in the sun TOO LONG O0 O0

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Re: What happened?
« Reply #9 on: May 08, 2008, 12:51:12 am »
"Godzilla was last reported heading west, after eating a tinned meal"
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #10 on: May 08, 2008, 03:23:20 am »
Quote from: GaryM on May 08, 2008, 12:51:12 am
"Godzilla was last reported heading west, after eating a tinned meal"
Today Godzilla will have a fish and ship supper. ::)
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #11 on: May 08, 2008, 09:04:34 am »
MADE IN CHINA O0

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Re: What happened?
« Reply #12 on: May 08, 2008, 10:37:49 am »
I am sure of one thing, if these were mine and were being shipped by a certain 'brown van' worldwide shipping company , I would get a standard letter telling me it was down to ' bad packaging' and threfore my insurance claim was not valid!! Bin there, got T shirt etc.
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #13 on: May 09, 2008, 10:26:35 pm »
  Shake, rattle and roll, eh?

 Wasn't that who left a British battleship stranded in the Wadi Burani?
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #14 on: May 10, 2008, 06:59:31 am »
Quote from: Jonty on May 09, 2008, 10:26:35 pm
  Shake, rattle and roll, eh?


RORORO
Roll on, roll off, roll over.
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Re: What happened?
« Reply #15 on: May 10, 2008, 06:06:19 pm »
Quote from: tigertiger on May 10, 2008, 06:59:31 am
Quote from: Jonty on May 09, 2008, 10:26:35 pm
  Shake, rattle and roll, eh?


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You forgot "rollabout".
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