from the box

Thanks for all the fish

Saturday, January 18, 2003

Golden wedding anniversary

A Manchester couple celebrated 50 years of marriage by eating a tin of chicken they were given on their wedding day. Les and Beryl Lailey had managed to hold onto the can since 1956, hunger finally won out. Les said "I had it with some potatoes and veg and it went down a treat. I knew it would be fine. I've not felt funny at all