"Dave Croft" > wrote in message
...
> One lunch time as about 15 men were eating & playing cards one flagon
> exploded &
> triggered off another. Thank god there was fine mesh around them but if I
> hadn't been
> good at evading reprisals by 15 beer soaked telephone engineers injuries
> would have been caused.
> Ah The Happy Days of youth.

Yers! I once made rhubarb wine and stuck in the top of the airing cupboard.
The mess over my sheets and tablecloths on lower shelves was indescribable