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Todd, tell me this moron did not really write this - you must have faked
it. NOBODY is this stupid, this full of shit, or this unaware. 

This is one serious idiot. 


toddleonard@mi*.co* wrote:
> 
> Dave Sutton wrote:
> >
> > I built and tried cannister lights 15 years ago and found them
> > lacking. I have never been happy with a strong wire bolted to
> > my ass at one end and with a big snagger on the other end.
> > Works fine in a cave. What happens when I fall off the ladder
> > on a dive-boat and get the damned light-head wrapped
> > around the post? Now I'm hanging face-down and getting the
> > shit kicked out of me while being hanged by my own light.
> 
> Oh, please... this ranks right up there with the desperate nonsense
> about being "choked" by the long hose, and that's pretty damn rank.
> 
> When you're not using your light, which is the case when climbing
> the ladder, you stow it by clipping the light head off on the right
> chest D-ring, then tucking the cord under the long hose and waist
> strap.  The only way to hang yourself by your gear is to be in a
> complete cluster, which is both foolish and unnecessary.
> 
> As for "bolting the cannister to your ass"... While that may be
> very entertaining, that's not how it's done.  It's on the waist
> strap, out of the way, and easy to remove in the rare case where
> there's a need to do so (e.g. when keyed exiting a restriction).
> 
> Dave, no matter how much self-inflicted absurdity you've survived,
> your methods simply cannot withstand the light of reason.  Please
> stop wasting everyone's time and attention with this drivel.
> 
> - Todd
> 
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