Thursday, 26. April 2007

Pensioner making tea is unharmed as house explodes around him


A pensioner had a miracle escape when a gas blast destroyed his home while he stood in the kitchen - and walked away unharmed.

Pensioner Jimmy Brown, 70, had just returned from a walk with his dog Bessie when he lit a gas ring to make a cup of tea - and his 500-year-old stone cottage exploded.

dailymail.co.uk

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