100WC Week 4 - The Remote Control Car

Intrigued, excited, fascinated I tore off the wrapping paper. The last few weeks had been agonizing. Sleepless nights, the tension was becoming unbearable.

The remote control car, which was bright red (and dazzling), was going to give me hours of fun. As the last piece of tape was cut like a knife through butter, there it was my brand new car. Now all that was left was to carefully slide the car from the box. Slowly I revealed the jet-black tyres, I could almost hear the wheels spinning as I let it loose.

But when I put the batteries in it...they were too big!