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One boredom session I decided to count the perforation holes in a well known brand of teabag that claimed there was 2000 perforations in every bag, time to put it to the test… I used a magnifying glass and a needle to count one side then the other side, 2 hours later I felt robbed, there was only 1920, not 2000, I was still bored so counted another and got the same number, I did write to the company with my concerns over their claims and some time later they replied and we're amazed that I'd actually counted them which had prompted them to count them too and they agreed there wasn't 2 thousand perforations. I made it known to them I was a kid, I was only 11 and with their kind letter they sent me a mug that was part of the brand collectibles range with a plush toy of their main mascot…

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