Bargain £60 Patio Furniture Turns Out To Be For Dolls' House

By Abdul Rafay in Funny On 25th May 2021
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However, the 51-year-German old's Amazon order turned out to be ornate miniatures. Fleur, a McDonald’s customer services manager, said: “I couldn’t believe it.”

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“The advert showed the furniture in a garden surrounded by candles, with champagne resting on the tabletop. I’ve been swindled.”

When Fleur, a former financial advisor, wanted to file a complaint, the furniture company had removed their online advertisements.

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Fleur, the mum to daughters Kaci, 18, and Jena, 16, said: “I’m kicking myself because there were no dimensions on the advert.”

“It was a con but I made the mistake of being taken in by the photos.”

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“I thought it must be legit as it was on Amazon. As a single mum, I don’t have £60 to waste.”

Judo black belt Fleur, of Gidea Park in East London, added: “I can see the funny side.”

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“I’m not going to squeeze my backside onto those chairs, am I?”

“My daughters called me a doughnut and thought it was hilarious.”

“My lovely colleagues were in hysterics. No one can believe I fell for it.”

“But there is a serious side and I’m speaking out to try to stop other people being taken in.”