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LeftishBrit

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1. I doubt that this would work

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sun Mar 10, 2019, 03:05 PM

Mar 2019

People who want to use knives for bad purposes will just buy a set rather than a single knife. Often they're in gangs, who could club together to afford the set. In any case, they can take knives from the cutlery drawer at home.

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Britain's Asda supermarkets to stop selling single kitchen knives [View all] Eugene Mar 2019 OP

I doubt that this would work LeftishBrit Mar 2019 #1

From what I can tell, they're saying "single ones are too easy to shoplift muriel_volestrangler Mar 2019 #2