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real as opposed to imagined, virtual or imitation.
The form of words was just contrived to get the listener's attention. It is fair to say that they would not have been engineers or even a user of tools and probably did not fully comprehend the full import of what was being stated. A lawnmower was likely to be the most mechanical object that they ever encountered which may have required some attention other than as an operator.
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The Mad Landsman
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