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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=em62OGbgdFE

This is an awful thing to do, but there's a rather funny ending when Merlin and all three coaches survive practically intact.
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Nice find!
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Ay up!

But Merlin had the last laugh - she was supposed to overturn....
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Remember seeing that "live" pn our 12" TV, always remember the wheels still turning!
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That's the funny thing about it, nothing happened :lol:

They expected a heap of burning metal to go spinning down the embankment, but it just slouched off the track intact :mrgreen:
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That whistle is really annoying...almost as annoying as the presenter! No wonder there was a baby boom with rubbish telly like that back then! haha!
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Only now they call it reality tv.
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and it's still rubbish.
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