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Posted by JoeK on December 29, 2001 at 12:37:22 from (207.230.218.136):
We've all read the Scary stuff below and hopefully learned from it,Maybe it needs to be offset a bit.
I was about 12-13 yrs old,drivin the tractor balin hay,Dad loadin the wagon behind the baler.As it looked like rain we borrowed an extra rack from a neighbor,not knowing the rack was not fastened to the wagon bolsters.Round and round the field in the hot sun watching to make sure the baler was gettin all the hay in the double windrows,looked back over the baler,and NO Dad,No load,but about 1/4 mi back there was Dad,standin on the rack,sittin flat onna ground with about 25 bales piled on the back...seems the rack tilted back and I'd pulled the wagon right out from under it while "hypnotized" by the sun/boredom and concentratin on the baler pickup.We still laugh about it to this day.
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