to rent

Trevor @ Monday February 9th 2004 13:44

The agent just can’t figure out why he’s had this place on the market for months. The neighbours believe that it may have something to do with the fact that sometimes lumps of concrete fall on you as you walk past.

Meanwhile, back in Britain,

Hanging baskets are to be banned on lampposts in a country town acclaimed for its floral displays, in case they fall on someone’s head.

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