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The members of this family found out the hard way that when transporting a paint canister, it is best to keep it in the boot as in the event of even a small impact...
December 13, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The members of this family found out the hard way that when transporting a paint canister, it is best to keep it in the boot as in the event of even a small impact...

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