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Most comical mistake in the UK:
"The workmen hauled in the chain, along with a large block of wood that was attached to the end of it, and knocked off for a tea-break."
"By the time they all returned, the canal had disappeared. It was then that realisation dawned. Jack and his men had pulled out the plug of the canal. One-and-a-half miles of waterway had gone down the drain."
https://issuu.com/madeinn/docs/made_julyaug_issue17_issuu/s/10719854
#UK #history