Blog comment: Do you want any cash back? by @ThePlasticHippo

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Do you want any cash back?
The Plastic Hippo 24 Mar 10
The hippo must offer a humble apology to the unfortunate people held up in the checkout queue at Morrisons today. It is hard enough to manoeuvre a disability scooter or shopping trolley occupied by a wailing child through the groves of “value” lager and oven chips and the last thing consumers need is a two tonne semi-aquatic quadruped lumbering down the cake and pastries aisle and then holding up the checkout queue...

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