People Power In Action !

[mikey4444]

I thought you all might enjoy this, as I did this morning :::

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-30138390

[Daffy6543]

I wonder if the zips, buttons and press studs on the people's clothes did any damage to the car paintwork :)

[aelmpvw]

She was heard telling a Community Protection Officer: "I'm not from Nottingham."
you couldn't make it up

[-Talbot-]

*Bystanders lift car to end 'stand-off' with tram*


Bystander
One who takes or advocates the taking of law enforcement into one's own hands.

[Baldric]

"Vigilantism in Action"

[-Talbot-]

Exactly, Baldric.

*Bystanders lift car to end 'stand-off' with tram*

From the BBC's big book of oxymorons!

[Baldric]

I don't really see how 'Stand off' fits either, someone parked in the wrong place, oh dear, happens all the time, but for it to be a stand off surely two opposing sides have to be present, not just an empty car on one side?