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RARE PHOTOS: Shop error leaves orkney island with more easter eggs than people - The Real Truth

Some of the over-ordered Easter eggs at Sinclair General Stores. — Some of the over-ordered Easter eggs at Sinclair General Stores. Photograph: Sinclair General Stores/SWNS

An error by a shop on the Orkney island of Sanday has left it with 720 Easter eggs in the store – far more than its entire population.

Sinclair General Stores needed to order 80 eggs, but instead accidentally ordered 80 cases of nine, giving it a total of 720 for the 500-strong population.

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