61 Brits stranded 4 days by a blizzard....in a pub!

[TurdFerguson]

Really puts a new spin on going to the pub looking for a place to sleep.

[Jiggy_12]

1 meter? Couldn’t you just..walk out?

[keratosis]

Originally Posted by Jiggy_12

1 meter? Couldn’t you just..walk out?

Um, they were in a pub.

[opendoor]

Originally Posted by Jiggy_12

1 meter? Couldn’t you just..walk out?

Sure, but the pub is in the middle of nowhere. The closest real town (likely where most people there were from) is nearly 20km away.

[Slava]

I think they said some power lines came down and that made the roads impassable.

[PaperBagger'14]

Hey boss, sorry I can't make it to work today. I'm trapped in the Ship and Anchor with yesterday's blizzard. Here's a picture for you:

Spoiler!

[afc wimbledon]

You have to remember that the whole of the UK shuts down and collectively loses its mind if so much as a half inch hits the ground

[nik-]

These are the people whose empire circled the globe?

[Geraldsh]

Originally Posted by nik-

These are the people whose empire circled the globe?

Because they were promised a pint of grog every day.

[Tron_fdc]

Originally Posted by afc wimbledon

I can't remember light coming out of my mouth, a lot of other stuff, carrots, chips, beer, more beer but never light

Carrots? What kind of savage gets ####faced and reaches for vegetables?

Pickle jar was empty?

[afc wimbledon]

Originally Posted by Tron_fdc

Carrots? What kind of savage gets ####faced and reaches for vegetables?

Pickle jar was empty?

you eat the food before you start drinking, what kind of a lightweight interrupts a session to eat!!??!!

[Bagor]

Originally Posted by afc wimbledon

I used to go drinking there, it's on the Kings Rd, about half a mile from Stamford Bridge

I think that's the one in Camden.

[Dion]