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Wowcher sorry for 'unacceptable' crocodile attack email
Key takeaways
- Anna Lamche Dorota "Dee" Trajdos/Reuters Discount website Wowcher has apologised after a marketing email appeared to reference a crocodile attack on a toddler at a zoo.
- A three-year-old boy is understood to have been attacked by at least one crocodile after ending up in their enclosure during a family trip to Johnsons of Old Hurst near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, on Thursday.
- An email sent to Wowcher customers on Saturday featured a list of getaways and activities under the subject line: "Snap up these deals quicker than a croc can catch a kid!"
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Anna Lamche Dorota "Dee" Trajdos/Reuters Discount website Wowcher has apologised after a marketing email appeared to reference a crocodile attack on a toddler at a zoo.
A three-year-old boy is understood to have been attacked by at least one crocodile after ending up in their enclosure during a family trip to Johnsons of Old Hurst near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, on Thursday.
An email sent to Wowcher customers on Saturday featured a list of getaways and activities under the subject line: "Snap up these deals quicker than a croc can catch a kid!"
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