Parcel dropped in toilet tops delivery complaints survey

And other stories from the stranger side of life

OAKLAND, CA - DECEMBER 18:FedEx worker sort through a pile of boxes at the FedEx sort facility at the Oakland International Airport December 18, 2006 in Oakland, California. Days before Chris
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A parcel that fell in a toilet after it was pushed through a bathroom window is among a list of pre-Christmas delivery complaints revealed in a new survey. Other stories include parcels being left in the rain and delivery drivers leaving a note claiming the recipient was not at home when they were. Delivery problems were reported by 54% of those questioned by Which?.

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