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    A little puzzle for you...

    Hi Guys,

    So we were out and about on the mountain bikes this weekend and found this place...



    This place had a very specific use... but can you guess what it was for?
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    "OH OOOOHH oOOHHHHHHHOOHHHHHHH FILL ME WITH YOUR.... eeww not the stuff from the lab"

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    looks like a fire training tower...

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Sniping peasants?

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Looks like some sort of observation post to me

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    It's a horse station for short people. You stand in the top bit and then get lowered onto your horse on a crane.

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    snogging round the back of?

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    Rapunzel training centre?

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Bungee jumping tower for small people?

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Looking over fences?

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Signalling tower for lamps/semaphore?

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Resting place looking at the side roads etc.
    Possible toilet upstairs?

    If it was a road I would have to say bus stop?
    Woohoo now Assistant Manager!


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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Quote Originally Posted by Workaholic View Post
    If it was a road I would have to say bus stop?
    ...for open-topped buses - "GERONIMOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!"

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Giraffe Dentist tower.
    Recycling consultant

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    A place for local tramps to sleep


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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Quote Originally Posted by Workaholic View Post
    If it was a road I would have to say bus stop?
    For boarding double-decker buses?

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    Re: A little puzzle for you...

    Ok, here's some clues...

    razer is partially along the right lines...

    And so is GheeStar..

    And Splash is smokin' hot...
    Quote Originally Posted by Dareos View Post
    "OH OOOOHH oOOHHHHHHHOOHHHHHHH FILL ME WITH YOUR.... eeww not the stuff from the lab"

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