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Too weird: buy a poodle – get a sheep

April 26th 2007 in Uncategorized

Just what does this say about Japan’s education standards, at least when it comes to what is a sheep, and what is a dog…


Thousands of Japanese have been swindled in a scam in which they were sold Australian and British sheep and told they were poodles.


The scam was uncovered when Japanese film star Maiko Kawamaki went on a talk-show and wondered why her new pet would not bark or eat dog food.


She was crestfallen when told it was a sheep.


Source: http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21629305-2,00.html


4 comments to...
“Too weird: buy a poodle – get a sheep”

kurt wismer
wrote on April 27th, 2007      

a hoax according to snopes
http://www.snopes.com/critters/lurkers/poodlesheep.asp



sandi
wrote on April 28th, 2007      

<> Do you want to tell news.com.au, or shall I?



emma
wrote on May 8th, 2007      

it is rong


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