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T@T · 12-06-2012, 08:00 PM

My then teenaged Grandmother lived in a town called Truro when this happened and a 20lb rope ratchet determined to be from from the Mont Blanc landed in her best friends backyard...Truro is about 100 km from Halifax.

Unheard explosion at the time.

12-06-2012, 08:00 PM	#11
T@T Lifetime Suspension Join Date: Aug 2002 Exp:	My then teenaged Grandmother lived in a town called Truro when this happened and a 20lb rope ratchet determined to be from from the Mont Blanc landed in her best friends backyard...Truro is about 100 km from Halifax. Unheard explosion at the time.