February 19th, 2015, 1:43 am
QuoteOriginally posted by: ppauperMayor tells snow-divers to come down from 'loon mountain'lmaoQuote"This isn't Loon Mountain, this is the city of Boston, where we're trying to remove snow off of the street and it becomes very dangerous," Mr Walsh said.for those who don't know, Loon Mountain is a ski resort in New Hampshire (I went there once, many years ago), and I suspect the NZ'ers don't realize that, hence the headlineThat is probably true about NZ not getting the local reference, but people are indeed jumping out of their windows into snow drifts in Boston.My sister sent me a similar story from a local newspaper.Incredibly dumb - if you fall the wrong way, or onto something like a bicycle or other hidden object...big chunks of ice, whatever.Well, that is what the Darwin Awards are for. I was in the city today and in some places streets are lined with cars buried under 4-5 feet of what is now very dirty snow.
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Trickster on February 18th, 2015, 11:00 pm, edited 1 time in total.