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Related: Culture Forums, Support Forums"I was keeping an eye on it."
That's what this man reportedly told a reporter when questioned about his choice to carry on with his yard work in Alberta on Friday evening.
http://www.metronews.ca/news/canada/2017/06/03/man-who-mowed-lawn-with-tornado-behind-him-says-he-was-keeping-an-eye-on-it.html?cq_ck=1496585365727
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"I was keeping an eye on it." (Original Post)
True Dough
Jun 2017
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Arkansas Granny
(31,518 posts)1. Maybe he thinks the Darwin Award is a contest.
N_E_1 for Tennis
(9,734 posts)2. Gotta cut the grass before fixing the fence.
Beaverhausen
(24,470 posts)4. I saw another video of this twister on Facebook
from another angle. It was moving very slowly so he was probably safe as he knew it was not headed in his direction.
True Dough
(17,305 posts)6. You're right
It was slow moving.
Stuart G
(38,428 posts)5. Truly great picture....if it is real..
What a picture of a tornado.. could it be photo shopped?...who knows?
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,721 posts)7. Probably not. That's what they really look like.
That one has a brown funnel because of all the dirt it sucked up.
Fla Dem
(23,685 posts)8. Real, read article in top post.