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    Old 05-02-2008, 12:30 PM   #1 (permalink)
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    Pancake race - too dangerous

    BBC NEWS | England | North Yorkshire | Regulations flatten pancake race

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    Nuts that they have to, but couldn't they just get everyone who took part to sign a waiver saying they won't take anyone to court should little johnny fall over and scrape his knee?

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    Old 05-02-2008, 12:33 PM   #2 (permalink)
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    Re: Pancake race - too dangerous

    what the hell.... the people who wee competing should just do it anyway to be honest.

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    Old 05-02-2008, 12:37 PM   #3 (permalink)
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    Re: Pancake race - too dangerous

    Whaaaaaaat!!!? This has gone too far!

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    Old 05-02-2008, 12:39 PM   #4 (permalink)
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    Re: Pancake race - too dangerous

    I concurr! and i say ban kids playgrounds, ferret racing & cheese rolling too! All hightly dangerous activities.

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    Old 05-02-2008, 12:45 PM   #5 (permalink)
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    Re: Pancake race - too dangerous

    I say ban drinking tea, as that's very dangerous.

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    Old 05-02-2008, 12:55 PM   #6 (permalink)
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    How do you get a license for tossing?
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    Old 05-02-2008, 01:04 PM   #7 (permalink)
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    Re: Pancake race - too dangerous

    aim it in the general direction of your local MP and pray.

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    Old 05-02-2008, 01:06 PM   #8 (permalink)
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    Re: Pancake race - too dangerous

    might as well ban everything tbh its gonna end up like that sooner or later.

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    Old 05-02-2008, 01:22 PM   #9 (permalink)
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    Re: Pancake race - too dangerous

    Some other things for them to ban while they're at it:


    Cheese Rolling: Cheese Rolling

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