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Old 06-30-2006, 10:55 AM   #2
glatt
 
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Arlington, VA
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Originally Posted by Undertoad
Worst job ever was baling hay. Partly because baling hay is the hardest, most back-breaking labor ever, but mostly because I learned 20 minutes into it that I was so allergic I might actually die if I stayed in that barn.
When I was a kid, we visited some friends on a farm for a long weekend. They somehow convinced us that it would be fun to help out with some farm chores. Spent an afternoon riding on a wagon behind the baler, stacking the bales neatly as they came off the belt. Man that sucked. After the second bale, I realized I had been tricked. Now that I think about it, it was probably only an hour or so, but it felt like a long afternoon.
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