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Old 12-12-2005, 04:40 PM
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http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0...477543,00.html

Dont sound too good
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The blast near Hemel Hempstead was so powerful it was heard as far away as Holland


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Gonna be a blast in Cowley in a minute, i've got the shits






























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Originally Posted by RSCAT
The blast near Hemel Hempstead was so powerful it was heard as far away as Holland
Complete Bollocks !
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was on the M40 today towards High Wycombe - mate, the cloud is fuckin enormous..................blocked the sun, sky black as you like..............must be visible hundres of miles from I was, and that's a good 20 miles from Hemel
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i must live about 10miles away from hemel.. and I never heard it, so fook knows how people in holland heard it
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Originally Posted by Adam_BlackRS
Originally Posted by RSCAT
The blast near Hemel Hempstead was so powerful it was heard as far away as Holland
Complete Bollocks !
the bbc say so , so it must be true !

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i must live about 10miles away from hemel.. and I never heard it, so fook knows how people in holland heard it
I'm further than you and it woke me up. It rattled the house so hard that I thought somebody was kicking the front door in. Our cockatiels fell of their perches and we had a couple of car alarms going off. I'm about 15miles away from it
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fookin amazin no one was killed
Old 12-12-2005, 06:09 PM
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At least the Fire brigade are actually earning their wages for a change
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Originally Posted by Lee Reynolds
At least the Fire brigade are actually earning their wages for a change
No offence mate, but stop talking Bollox, hope to god you never need them, they do a fantastic job, and shit like that makes me sick
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Originally Posted by GTechR
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At least the Fire brigade are actually earning their wages for a change
No offence mate, but stop talking Bollox, hope to god you never need them, they do a fantastic job, and shit like that makes me sick
Aye and sleep when on the job
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Sure you wont need to LISTEN out for it Rob
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Originally Posted by Oranoco
Originally Posted by Westy
i must live about 10miles away from hemel.. and I never heard it, so fook knows how people in holland heard it
I'm further than you and it woke me up. It rattled the house so hard that I thought somebody was kicking the front door in. Our cockatiels fell of their perches and we had a couple of car alarms going off. I'm about 15miles away from it
tbh a few mates heard it also parents.. I was probably in a deep sleep as it was a bit of a heavy one that evening
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I am on holiday in Australia and I heard it here.................


......how is sunny England?
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nah that was probably rioting you heard
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I fitted a kit for a guy in Chalfont somet or other near Amersham and it was very obvious and yes he heard it...

Could see it from oxford on the M40 going south
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