eBay auction to slap man in face with wet fish
Published August 20th, 2006
A 23-year-old woman has paid £210 for the privilege of slapping a stranger around the face with a wet fish.
Student Lucy Berry won the chance to slap Ben Fillmore, 24, who had begun an auction on the eBay website to raise money for the Stroke Association UK.
Ms Berry, who used two rainbow trout, said after the slap at Hyde Park’s Speakers Corner in London: “It was extremely satisfying.”
Mr Fillmore hopes to raise £10,000 for the charity.
Ms Berry, who was allowed to choose the type of fish used in the slapping, said: “It is kind of a dream of mine.
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