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Category Food & Drink
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While we all know that life can be unpredictable at times, in some situations it's easy to forget about it. As it turns out, even when one sits down to enjoy a fresh Cornish pasty on a sunny day in St Ives, letting your guard down completely can lead to a surprising and mildly shocking series of events. After a good few minutes spent queuing, we finally got to sit down and enjoy both our food and the beautiful weather. In an attempt to capture the moment, I took out my phone and started taking pictures of the beautiful St Ives harbour. As the first photo turned out to be extremely wonky (I blame it on the pasty), I immediately went back to the camera app and tried to take another shot. A split second (captured in the photo) later, with my pasty flying away and my brain trying to comprehend what had just happened, there was nothing left to do but get up and join the queue again...

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