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Monday, August 11, 2003

Flashmobbers in London's West End mob a sofa shop

Flash mob in London causes chaos in the West End and almost doesn't occur when then the store owner closes the store early and heads for a pub!

Around 200 people descended on the sofa shop, bringing the manager, who had already locked up for the evening, running out of a local boozer, thinking he was about to do some serious business. Derrick Robinson told Reuters: "My first reaction was I thought there was a fight. Then I thought it was a celebrity..."

Here's the site that's monitoring the so-called Flashmobbers!

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