They Finally Figured Out How to Stop Piracy
March 19th, 2007 by Juuso
See, they use dogs sniffing out pirate copies.
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Yeah, that won’t bring up false positives at all.
Jeez… I thought it was a joke until I saw it was the BBC’s website!
“They are being put up in five star animal accommodation, which includes a jacuzzi to help them cool down after a hard day of hot footing it after DVD pirates.”
And while there are still homeless people on the streets in the UK, that cost is hard to justify.
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