"TheOldFellow" wrote in message
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On Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:45:12 +0000
Stephen Howard wrote:
and does a lovely job on my Opinel pocket knives.

which, of course, you are no longer allowed to keep in your pockets.
On pain of being sent to prison if you have not got 'an excuse'.

Rubbish.
I had to get a receipt for my pocket knife when I went into the courts in
Brum two weeks ago but I just collected it on the way out.
I had to hand over my camera too BTW.

Governments. Stupidity incarnate.

R.