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Something to cheer Peter Hain

Eddie Mair | 14:04 UK time, Thursday, 24 January 2008

and anyone else who might be gloomy today.

It came in response to today's PM newsletter from Joyce Hitchcock. Thank you Joyce.

"Dear Eddie, This has nothing to do with current events, but since they are so dreary anyway, thought you would enjoy a laugh.

Supermarket check-out assistants generally ask if help is required with packing, especially if the customer is an oldie like me! Recently when asked the question I replied that I could manage. Then added, "unless George Clooney is on duty today" to which the cashier politely said "I'm sorry Madam, I'm new here and I don't know their names".

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