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Hamster's wheels
We've just moved house. Nothing unusual in that and the move itself was a pretty standard, run-of-the-mill house move: utter misery, everything lost, broken or won't fit/wrong colour/too old/too new/not ours.
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Richard Hammond gets tooled up Aug 10, 2009
"I can recall my first socket set with wondrous accuracy and could, if pressed, remember the size of every socket, extension lever, ratchet and break bar"
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Hammond’s Haya education Jul 16, 2009
“A bike with 145kW demands your attention. And the fact that this power is wrapped up in a form too ugly even for a mother to love onl kind of adds to its bad-boy appeal”y
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Richard Hammond: Hamster vs mouse Jun 26, 2009
“Since the bankers ran off with everyone's money, there are fewer people wanting to take on a used car that could present its owner with an upsetting bill”
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Veyron v plane
Jeremy and the Bugatti Veyron race James, Richard and a plane across Europe
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Richard started off his career in hospital radio, before graduating to a presenting slot on popular cable channel 'Cars and Boobs TV'. Since then, his telly career has blossomed: at one point, it was possible to turn on your TV and see Richard on every channel at any time of day. Despite this, he still finds time to appear on a second-rate motoring show on BBC Two, in which he can usually be found volunteering for stupidly dangerous challenges on the promise of a bag of por


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