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Boy 10 refused Chinese children's meal because he is too tall

A 10yearold boy was refused a children's meal at a Chinese restaurant after staff measured him and decided he was too tall. ...full story at Daily Telegraph

from Daily Telegraph on Thu, Jun 04 2009

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