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And there was me thinking that the first of April was a whole month away.

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Along the lines of “I bought a car from you 2 months ago.  But you failed to close the bonnet properly and yesterday it flew open whilst I was driving and it smashed the windscreen.  I also wish to claim for whiplash”.

And there was me thinking that the first of April was a whole month away…

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