Layback Rock (422 m) aka Mi2 Rock or Tom Cruise Rock

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6 (0%) of Registered Dartefacters have visited this item. They are: dartefact, Sheron, noisemonkey, Dartmoor Paul, Neil Handley, Torbagga

Oh I had so much fun here! This rock has a stupendous layback flake that you can really have fun on. I challenge everyone who visits to recreate the opening scene to Mission Impossible 2..

My climbing days are well behind me these days.. but for a few minutes I briefly returned..

My grand-ma and your grand-ma were sit-tin’ by the fire.
My grand-ma told your grand-ma: “I’m gon-na set your flag on fire.”
Talk-in’ ’bout, Hey now ! Hey now ! I-ko, I-ko, un-day
Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-né, jock-a-mo fee na-né
Look at my king all dressed in red I-ko, I-ko, un-day.
I bet-cha five dol-lars he’ll kill you dead, jock-a-mo fee na-né
Talk-in’ ’bout, Hey now ! Hey now ! I-ko, I-ko, un-day
Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-né, jock-a-mo fee na-né
My flag boy and your flag boy were
Sit-tin’ by the fire. – My flag boy told
Your flag boy: “I’m gon-na set your flag on fire.”
Talk-in’ ’bout, Hey now ! Hey now ! I-KO, I-KO,…

(RJN, April 2021)

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