Saturday, February 04, 2012

Cigarette Raid Anger


Doncaster Free Press: Shopkeep's fury as Trading Standards wrongly confiscate cigarettes

"And there's a quarter of sherbert lemons we never got back"

Spotter's Badge: Mark

2 comments:

RobinOfLocksley said...

Quote:- 'saying they had made an “honest mistake”.' I hadn't thought of this before, but what, by contrast, is a dishonest mistake?

The Owl Wood said...

"Honest mistakes" are what the government of the day says they are while "Dishonest mistakes" are what the government of the day says they are.

I hope that the confiscated cigarettes weren't incinerated.