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Writing tagged: ‘tesco’

A Lidl touch of glamour

The glamour has gone out of supermarkets. Put me in charge, and I'll soon add a touch of Hollywood sparkle.

Published 05-Oct-2014
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: cate blanchett, celebrities, george clooney, scarlett johansson, supermarkets, tesco

Have they learnt nothing from the horse meat fiasco?

Tesco buys Giraffe restaurants.

Published 13-Mar-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: food, giraffes, horses, tesco

They should probably sue

Tesco has, like, so stolen their branding.

Published 07-Jan-2012
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: advertising, photographs, tesco

Comparing the prices

An encounter with an elderly gentleman in the Bran Flakes section of Tesco.

Published 25-Sep-2010
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: encounters, tesco

At the Halifax Tesco checkout last Thursday

Checkout lady rude to blonde shock.

Published 03-May-2010
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conversations, tesco

No good deed ever goes unpunished

Collared at Tesco!

Published 14-Nov-2009
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: alcohol, tesco

Oy!

In which I am almost converted to Judaism.

Published 04-Apr-2009
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: religion, tesco

The Tesco™ Bag for Life Scam

How to beat the system.

Published 22-Jul-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: scams, tesco

Every little helps

Trying to find a dish-brush at Tesco.

Published 25-Jan-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: shopping, tesco

Right on queue

It's been a bad week for queuing.

Published 15-Jan-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: queueing, tesco

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