A woman claims that she felt that she was 'taken for a mug' after buying a homeless person food. The commuter thought they were being nice after the woman asked for spare change but they soon ended up regretting it, reports MyLondon.
03.01.2023 - 01:55 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A woman has blasted Marks & Spencer's after buying an 'inedible' turkey crown from the supermarket chain for Christmas. The customer says that her turkey was a 'rip-off' as it had 'no meat' on it, reports Hull Live.
She took to social media to take aim at the retailer for ruining her family meal last month. The woman explained that she had pre-ordered the turkey back in October in anticipation of the festive season.
However, she revealed that when she went to open it on Boxing Day that the crown also had joints and a lot of bones which were just adding weight to the bird. The woman said: "Booked a 'feeds eight to 10' turkey crown in October, picked it up last week
"[The] weight seemed ok for feeding the eight to ten. Opened it to cook on Boxing Day, needing to feed nine of us only to find that tucked under the 'crown' and not visible through the packaging were the top joint and bones of the legs with no meat on them.
"So this inedible extra added to the weight and made the whole thing look larger than it was, carefully hidden by packaging. Family portions were small to make sure our guests ate well.
"We had a turkey crown from M&S last year and there were no leg parts attached so I do feel ripped off." The woman then posed a question asking others on the popular online forum: "If you had a turkey crown from anywhere this Christmas, did it include bits of leg?"
The turkey tale was quick to stir up conversation on social media with people quick to give their thoughts. Many people revealed that they also felt let down by their M&S turkey.
One person said: "I too was disappointed with my M&S turkey crown this year . Six to eight portions size which should have been fine for only four turkey eaters but I was pushed to get four
A woman claims that she felt that she was 'taken for a mug' after buying a homeless person food. The commuter thought they were being nice after the woman asked for spare change but they soon ended up regretting it, reports MyLondon.
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