Sandwichgate: The Staff Canteen investigates

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This week, The Daily Mail has shocked us all when they asked the question: Is there no-one left in Britain who can make a sandwich? The reaction on social media was one of universal mockery as the people of the UK sent in their pictures of weird and wonderfully inadequate sandwiches. Here's our top 5 from sandwichgate: First up, it's the Jeremy Clarkson sandwich: Next, it's the condiment sandwich: Now we've gone for this wonderfully simple but effective sandwich:   Here's one of the more provocative sandwiches: Finally, we've got a display of genuinely inept sandwich-making:   So what do you think? Have we lost the ability to make a sandwich or was the twittersphere right to ridicule The Mail's headline? Get in touch via @canteentweets using #sandwichgate By Tom Evans @tevans43
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Editor 11th November 2014

Sandwichgate: The Staff Canteen investigates