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New Doorstep Selling Regulations

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  • superscaper
    superscaper Posts: 13,369 Forumite
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    moonrakerz wrote: »
    Obviously they didn't know what "hawkers" were !

    Not much excuse for the "No Salesman" or "No cold calling" parts of the sign, it was a big warning triangle as well so impossible to miss.
    "She is quite the oddball. Did you notice how she didn't even get excited when she saw this original ZX-81?"
    Moss
  • trisontana
    trisontana Posts: 9,472 Forumite
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    moonrakerz wrote: »
    Obviously they didn't know what "hawkers" were !

    The gift-shop at Pompeii sells reproductions of the Roman door-sign "cave cane" (beware of the dog). Not much use here, as I don't suppose many burglars in this country speak Latin.
    What part of "A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo" don't you understand?
  • savemoney
    savemoney Posts: 18,125 Forumite
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    One of these days I have a electric shock for them on my door bell that should see them packing ;)
  • superscaper
    superscaper Posts: 13,369 Forumite
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    savemoney wrote: »
    One of these days I have a electric shock for them on my door bell that should see them packing ;)

    I'm sure your postie would really appreciate that. :D
    "She is quite the oddball. Did you notice how she didn't even get excited when she saw this original ZX-81?"
    Moss
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