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Brickbat: Wasn't This Banned by the Magna Carta?

Lemonade stand

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Andre Spicer's daughter set up a lemonade stand near their home in London, England. A festival was taking place nearby, so her business was brisk. But about 30 minutes after she set the stand up, four code enforcement officers confronted her and handed her a £150 fine for not having a trading permit.

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