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Old 28 January 2013, 13:28   #1
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Well done for this mans quick actions I say, and the lady who performed the mouth to mouth.

BBC News - Baby blown into Watchet Harbour water by gust of wind

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Old 28 January 2013, 14:03   #2
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Well done for this mans quick actions I say, and the lady who performed the mouth to mouth.

BBC News - Baby blown into Watchet Harbour water by gust of wind
Yes agree he deserves all the plaudits
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Old 28 January 2013, 19:50   #3
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Heard him on radio 2 today, being interviewed; very unassuming, incredibly polite and generally a very lovely sounding chap. More of him required in the world please, top bloke.
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Old 28 January 2013, 20:30   #5
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Though he said the baby was in for 5 mins, why the hell didn't anyone else go in before he got there.
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Old 28 January 2013, 20:40   #6
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Old 28 January 2013, 21:03   #7
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Fantastic! Well done that man
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Urk! Just found out that the baby is one of my friends' grand son!
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Urk! Just found out that the baby is one of my friends' grand son!
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Fantastic! Well done that man
Indeed!....but knowing him you would'nt be surprised!!!...a Real Gent of the 'Old School'!
A Great example I reckon!...Of course if he'd followed exact.... P.C. H.A.S BULLSHIT SAFETY PROTOCOL''
It could...WOULD have ended.... VERY differently!
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Old 30 January 2013, 19:15   #11
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Indeed!....but knowing him you would'nt be surprised!!!...a Real Gent of the 'Old School'!
A Great example I reckon!...Of course if he'd followed exact.... P.C. H.A.S BULLSHIT SAFETY PROTOCOL''
It could...WOULD have ended.... VERY differently!
George Medal at LEAST!!
NO Takers on That Point then Ladies???? EXCELLENT!
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