There’s something fishy going on here – but can you spot the problem in the photograph?
A store in Kuwait has reportedly been shut down after its owners allegedly affixed googly eyes to fish in a bid to make them appear fresher for customers.
Pictures of one of the fish, which were posted to Twitter by the Al Bayan newspaper at the weekend, gave readers food for thought.
وزارة التجارة تغلق محلا لبيع الأسماك يضع عدسات مزيفة للأسماك لتبدو على انها طازجة! pic.twitter.com/RCj7roilWT
— جريدة بيان الكويتية (@Bayan_kw) September 1, 2018
And it’s encouraged creative social media folks to come up with some fishy puns….
It's been days, but I'm still not over that Kuwait shop sticking googly eyes on their fish to pretend they were fresh. pic.twitter.com/gu2rMKxIz9
— Stephen Paton (@stephenpaton134) September 3, 2018
[PICTURES] A fishmonger in Kuwait had to close shop after they were caught pasting plastic eyes onto raw fish to make it appear "fresh".https://t.co/sNFwMREm5m pic.twitter.com/Gyu2xHOMRl
— The Scenic Drive (@JacaDrive) September 3, 2018
Eye don't believe it… #foodfraud https://t.co/EuwrxfFBDM
— Happerley (@Happerley1) September 3, 2018
















































