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Real life

A boiler service, spaghetti western-style

9 July 2022

9:00 AM

9 July 2022

9:00 AM

The British Gas engineers arrived in convoy, and the dust from their tyres flew into the air as they came down the track.

If this boiler service had a theme tune it would be Ennio Morricone’s ‘The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’.

The engineers parked up and got out of their vans in a cloud of dust.

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