To saw or not to saw that is the question….


Hey Guys, 

Definitely don't try this one at home... 

What would Health and Safety make of this photo we found on the good old social media today?!
There are many things wrong with this photo, one could almost mistake it for a circus act. If you were to come across this in a forest clearing we would suggest running for your life – quite literally. 

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