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Net 10p crates of lager offer falls flat.

From: Hartlepool Mail (Hartlepool, England)  |  Date: 10/29/2007

INTERNET shoppers thought they had found the sale of the century when they discovered crates of lager on sale for just 10p.

But around 2,000 shoppers were left empty handed after a supermarket chain claimed the deal was a mistake.

One Hartlepool man ordered 25 crates of Heineken lager when he saw them on the Asda website at 10p for a crate of 20 bottles.

A friend of his from east Durham ordered 75 crates.

The Hartlepool man, who did not want to be named, said: "Word ...

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