Friday March 20 2020 20:36, you wrote to Gerrit Kuehn:
> On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 15:34:06 Gerrit Kuehn -> * wrote:
GK>> Why is it so quiet in here? Most people should be more or less GK>> forced to stay home by now, so what are you all doing?
> Waiting for someone to say something.
> There's a lot of panic buying going on in the UK. Food shops and > supermarkets are being emptied rapidly by selfish people. It started > with toilet rolls and now it's just about everything.
> My local supermarket has brought in a rule that the first hour of > opening in the morning, 8 a.m., is reserved for the elderly. I got > down there at 8.05 a.m. this morning and already the shelves were half > empty!
I was lead to understand they have set per item limits on all products but may be not for your one or is it a small indepenent ?
> I gather that this is not happening elsewhere in Europe.
That does not supprise me. During the war years the UK government brought in laws to stop this kind of action and I was not aware it had been removed from the statute books!
Vincent
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