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I always like to learn something new every day. Yesterday I learned that you shouldn't weld while sucking on a Tootsie Pop. When the shield drops the stick jams it down your throat!
Reply:You can ruin a good cigar like that too.Two turn tables and a microphone.
Reply:Yup an if your lucky the fire cherry on the end doesnt fall in your lap and heat the boys up while your not lookin.  Knocked the fire off too many cigarretes to remember.  Still never learned the lesson, put down smoke, flip down helment in that order.  But I am a little slow so it's OK.BobI'm spending my Kids inheritance, I dont like him that much anyway!!!!!!Enuff tools to do the job, enough sense to use em.Anybody got a spare set of kidneys?  Trade?
Reply:Originally Posted by welds4dI always like to learn something new every day. Yesterday I learned that you shouldn't weld while sucking on a Tootsie Pop. When the shield drops the stick jams it down your throat!
Reply:Originally Posted by RbeckettYup an if your lucky the fire cherry on the end doesnt fall in your lap and heat the boys up while your not lookin.  Knocked the fire off too many cigarretes to remember.  Still never learned the lesson, put down smoke, flip down helment in that order.  But I am a little slow so it's OK.Bob
Reply:That ranks up there with the guy that pokes a hole in his respirator for his cigarette!
Reply:Originally Posted by welds4dI always like to learn something new every day. Yesterday I learned that you shouldn't weld while sucking on a Tootsie Pop. When the shield drops the stick jams it down your throat!
Reply:Been there done that. Usually with a marker or soap stone not as tasty as a tootsi popMillermatic 252millermatic 175miller 300 Thunderboltlincoln ranger 250smith torcheslots of bfh'sIf it dont fit get a bigger hammer
Reply:reminds me of the absent minded weldor who walked up to the urinal, opened his vest , aimed his tie and pissed in his pants......
Reply:A fellow weldor once told me of an oldtimer that cut a hole in his hood to accomadate his cigar!!
Reply:Thanks for all the replies! I've been chuckling for days!
Reply:on my jobs we usually have two kinds of face shields; one for smokers that are all burned to ****, and the good, clean ones for non smokers.Weldanpower 225 G7Ironworkers Local #24
Reply:Originally Posted by tenpinson my jobs we usually have two kinds of face shields; one for smokers that are all burned to ****, and the good, clean ones for non smokers.
Reply:i thought i was the only one that burnt holes in a respirator for my cigs. well to date i'm the only guy i know of with a hole in my cycle helmet face shield to smoke through. i beats the hell out of them different tastin bugs not to mention cleaning the dried bug guts off my glasses. that wouldn't even be so bad except the big fat bugs always relieve themselves prior to the big splat.225NT bobcatAEAD200LEScott 125mm175, mm252 w 30A, PT225mm211, TA 181iHyper Therm 380, cut master 529100X & XX, Digital Elite6 Victor setssmith little torch, meco midget kalamazoo band sawsteel max saw evoulution circular saw