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Rosaleen Fenton & Shawaz Ahmad

Mum left in stitches at son's Christening banner after shop 'took her request literally'

A mum was left in stitches when she ordered a banner for her son's christening - and they took her wording request too literally. Denise Smith, 30 had told printing shop staff: "I just want 'On your Christening day' printed on a banner, please", in order to celebrate her son's Raymond Oliver Maguire's big day.

The mum-of-two was left giggling when she opened the package and the shop had printed the words "I just want On Your Christening Day" on top of the huge poster. The printing shop had failed to leave out the three extra words at the start of her request - making the sign look rather different than intended.

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