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Local Operator Charges What The Pump Actually Costs, Immediately Reported To Authorities
One operator added up what the pump really costs and charged for it. Three competitors and a bloke at the pub reported him immediately.
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Ibis Appointed Acting Site Supervisor After Eating The Original Paperwork
Trevor the ibis ate the pour schedule, took over the site, and delivered the smoothest week on record. He also stood in the fresh concrete. Twice.
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