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then there is the story gamble rogers used to tell, about the honey dipper.  thats the guy who comes by with the truck, loads the used port-o-lets with the hydraulic boom on the truck and puts fresh ones out.   well, the honey dipper was making his rounds at one of the construction sites.  he was an old retired cropduster, so whenever he got the chance, he would love to put on a show for the construction workers by doing wild maneuvers when he loaded the pots on the truck.  this particular morning, a crowd gathered to watch, and cheer him on as he swung the boom fast and high, doing loops and barrel turns with the port-to-let before finally swinging it high and depositing it on the trailer bed.   imagine his surprise when a dazed construction worker stumbled out the door!         cowboy ed