The French railway operator, SNCF, has mistakenly put a dramatic statement on its website saying more than 100 people had died in a train explosion.
It was only when journalists began flooding the railway operator's phone lines that the company realised there had been an enormous error.
Non merde Sherlock!
UPDATE: This from Leo Pink...
Why the fuss?
It happens here too.
Didn't DfT put out a press release last year saying it had appointed the preferred bidder for IEP?
UPDATE: This from a Mr Fenton...
I think you'll find that "no shit" translates as "rien de merde".
Picky picky picky!
Humble apologies, as the Frenchies omitted to say in 1944.
UPDATE: This from a clearly very angry 5741 Duck...
That comment is completely out of order!
What happened at quarter to eight stays at quarter to eight.