RIP - Hadrian’s wall tree

[DRM]

Those 2 have now twigged that cutting down the Sycamore won't make them Poplar, they were bark-ing up the wrong tree, they're 2 stupid saps, they could end up in Wakefield Prison, walking round the Mulberry Bush in the exercise yard

 

[AndyRM]

I watched the short BBC documentary they have made, learnt that that the day before it was cut down an artist was comissioned to draw the tree. This was what he came up with:



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To say he was caught out by the timing is an understatement!

Artist Credit: Lincoln Lightfoot

Dude is mad talented.

https://lincolnlightfoot.com/

 

[Dogtrousers]

These puns are shrubbish

 

[Time Waster]

That is it! These puns are terrible. I am leaf-ing this thread once and for all!

 

[ebikeerwidnes]

I watched the short BBC documentary they have made, learnt that that the day before it was cut down an artist was comissioned to draw the tree. This was what he came up with:



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To say he was caught out by the timing is an understatement!

Artist Credit: Lincoln Lightfoot

If he had done it without the root on teh tree
so just a straight cut across

then I would be wondering about his involvement!!!

 

[Dogtrousers]

That is it! These puns are terrible. I am leaf-ing this thread once and for all!

Don't be so hasty. You might want to hedge your bets.

 

[DRM]

Perhaps a hedge fund manager will fund a replacement tree, and leaf a legacy for everyone

 

[Beebo]

It must be a slow news day if this is making BBC news!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd6nz5x2dl1o

 

[Bonefish Blues]

It must be a slow news day if this is making BBC news!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd6nz5x2dl1o

Get help Howard.