96 year old near blind vet gets punished


	96 year old near blind vet gets punished

Antara

5-14-2008 1:49 PM

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nice going there! britian, eldery people, vets, idiocy

Antara says:

from article:

Mr Woodward, who lives alone following the death of his wife Hilda three years ago, said: "I'm very sorry it happened. It's just I'm confused. I don't know which bin is which so I put the wrong things in the wrong bin.

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5-14-2008 2:08 PM

_jaja_

The binmen are idiots...

Someone should stuff them in a bin... Dang which bin should they be stuffed into the blue or the green I forget...

5-14-2008 2:09 PM

carrerinyes

Outrageous! Shame on them.

5-14-2008 6:29 PM

silvanaraihane

it's the only power they have guys!

5-16-2008 8:01 AM

Antara

Someone should stuff them in a bin... Dang which bin should they be stuffed into the blue or the green I forget...

lol, good one.

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