It took too long. The blade being replaced on the wind turbine kept disconnecting from the larger apparatus.
All of the crew members became frustrsted. Others grew antsy. They wanted the thing to just pop in the socket like an arm or a wing. The blade gave them grief.
Then, the thing fell to the ground shattering like a piece from a toy. But there was nothing to play with here.
The rival of this turbine project, Gaddy McHale didn’t laugh but he could have. He called the CEO of the wind turbine company, Alec Burnham.
“I just told you.”
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