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Originally posted by Monger
Where does anybody from the UK find the gall to criticize America when this sort of thing is happening in their very own country? Teaspoons!
Originally posted by Merriman Weir
I'm genuinely wondering how many Americans read the article before they joined the queue to laugh at this non-story?
Originally posted by Merriman Weir
"Teaspoons! " is actually based on bar-coding error rather than an actual code of practice.
Originally posted by _Phoenix_
Originally posted by Merriman Weir
I'm genuinely wondering how many Americans read the article before they joined the queue to laugh at this non-story?
Yep it's seems strange that quite a few americans take any opportunity to mention how pathetic the uk is based on news reports like this haha.
Originally posted by Exuberant1
Of course no one has posted any proof of this and we are all taking some guy's word for it....
Did the bar code also tell the cashier to remind the customers that someone had been murdered with a spoon?
If it did, I want proof.
Originally posted by Merriman Weir
Are you suggesting that bar-code errors don't happen?
Originally posted by SugarCube
...this whole episode denies our basic right to be considered a danger to society.
Originally posted by mysterybee
It was a funny and innocent mixup at the grocery store that caused someone to be ID'd for a teaspoon.
Originally posted by _Phoenix_
Originally posted by Merriman Weir
I'm genuinely wondering how many Americans read the article before they joined the queue to laugh at this non-story?
Yep it's seems strange that quite a few americans take any opportunity to mention how pathetic the uk is based on news reports like this haha.