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Howaboutthisone · 28/08/2016 15:56

I saw this today...

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SurelyYoureJokingMrFeynman · 28/08/2016 16:44
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AnnieOnnieMouse · 28/08/2016 17:02

You didn't put a trigger warning in your thread title!

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Moonrocks6 · 28/08/2016 17:08
Angry
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DropYourSword · 28/08/2016 17:12

...what am I missing?

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MsInterpret · 28/08/2016 17:15

HmmConfused

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TheCrowFromBelow · 28/08/2016 17:16

Noun: a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things.
Adjective: a word naming an attribute of a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical. Or tasty.

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iklboo · 28/08/2016 17:17

Tasty isn't a noun

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Ktay · 28/08/2016 17:18

OMG I need one of those!

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DropYourSword · 28/08/2016 17:18

I'm an idiot. Blush Wasn't even thinking about that, was looking for a spelling error!

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Howaboutthisone · 28/08/2016 19:04

How did it get from idea to manufacture without that being picked up?!

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PickAChew · 28/08/2016 19:16

Muppets is a noun, mind.

It's on their website
www.wilko.com/sanctuary-collection/sanctuary-tray/invt/0435803

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PickAChew · 28/08/2016 19:17

And it's just clicked that was a screenshot of their website Blush

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GiddyOnZackHunt · 28/08/2016 19:23

Tempted to sneak in with a big red marker pen and correct them all :)

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NoNeedToArgue · 28/08/2016 19:32

The first thing I saw was the terrible use of the semi-colon

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Ktay · 28/08/2016 21:02

Thanks - ordered one Grin

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LadySilvia · 28/08/2016 21:17

😡😡😡 ^ what Giddy said!

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WellErrr · 28/08/2016 21:18

What is the world COMING to?

Angry

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WellErrr · 28/08/2016 21:19

I am tempted to email this thread to their MD.

Fucking idiots.

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Howaboutthisone · 28/08/2016 22:46

I know. I find it shocking that such an obvious error has gotten into the shelf! It's really gotten under my skin. Where are the proofreaders?!

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PacificDogwod · 28/08/2016 22:48

Should it not be Wilko's?

Grin

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Howaboutthisone · 28/08/2016 23:01

GrinI actually thought that after posting Blush

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PickAChew · 28/08/2016 23:23

Seasalt make their chocolate one size, it seems. Only tripped over this bay accident, this evening.

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