Quote Originally Posted by ggariepy View Post
Some drunk knocked down the street sign on the corner in front of my house. I called the city and they asked me to grab it for them until they could get there because it's an easy target for theft. You aren't kidding, that sign post material is heavy stuff! I would not be surprised if that 7 foot section of steel weighed better than 50lbs. I had to drag it, not carry it, it was so unwieldy, and I'm not a skinny pencil-neck sort, either.
A skinny pencil neck short such as my 5'3" 110lb self would have thrown it on my shoulder and carried it. Don't discount little people.