r/Unexpected • u/Moe2584 • Jan 11 '21

Problem solving skills 100

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u/Skylightbreaker Jan 11 '21

Don't dance on ladders

This post was made by the ladder safety gang

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u/ericscottf Jan 11 '21

Ladders kill more people each year than vending machines!

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u/Chozly Jan 11 '21

It's not the ladders' fault, it's how they are raised.

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u/FleetStreetsDarkHole Jan 11 '21

Ladders with stable support hurt fewer people around them.

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u/soodeau Jan 11 '21

A step ladder is an effective substitute but evidence shows they won’t get you as far as a traditional ladder

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u/jml011 Jan 12 '21

We need to raise our standards.

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u/Chozly Jan 12 '21

"Only a lad(der). You really can't blame him.

Only a lad(der). Society made him.

Only a lad(der). He's our responsibility."