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T_i_B

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6. Some people may using the lockdown as a chance for a petty vendetta against neighbours

Reply to LeftishBrit (Reply #5)

Sat Apr 25, 2020, 06:32 AM

Apr 2020

One thing I've heard reports of (but thankfully not come across myself) is people reporting key workers to the police for the heinous crime of going to work. The fact that you don't need a uniform to be a key worker is clearly lost on some people.

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As to the Farcebook thing, I was watching "Harry Enfield and Chums" on Netflix last week and the Self Righteous Brothers sketches reminded me a LOT of how some people are behaving online at the moment. Lockdown is bad enough without that sort of petty judgmental nonsense!