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Courier Cock-Up: Sperm Specimen Lands on Wrong Porch

Courier Cock-Up: Sperm Specimen Lands on Wrong Porch

Misplaced New Zealand sperm shipment with blunt labeling shocks Suffolk resident.

FARNHAM, SUFFOLK — A quiet afternoon in the picturesque village of Farnham was disrupted yesterday when a package of highly sensitive biological material, destined for a local fertility clinic, was instead deposited on the doorstep of an unsuspecting resident.

Sperm Specimen Delivered

Stephanie Fonebuuk, a South African expatriate residing in the village, returned from her shift to find a parcel waiting on her porch. To her mounting horror, the package—which had travelled over 11,000 miles from a laboratory in New Zealand—bore a customs declaration label that was as brief as it was descriptive: “Fresh Cum.”

The mis-delivery quickly became the focal point of Primrose Drive. As Ms. Fonebuuk struggled to move the temperature-controlled container inside, she noted a significant increase in local pedestrian traffic. Neighbours reportedly adjusted their net curtains, while several dog walkers were observed “chortling audibly” as they passed the Fonebuuk residence.

Wet patch

The courier service responsible for the blunder has blamed a “postal code anomaly,” noting that the intended fertility center shares a similar prefix with the residential cul-de-sac. However, they offered no comment on the choice of wording used on the exterior of the box, which bypassed traditional clinical terms like “Cryogenic Specimens” or “Bio-Material” in favour of the more colloquial—and confrontational—alternative.

By dusk, the package had been recovered by a sheepish technician in a white van, leaving a wet patch and Ms. Fonebuuk to manage the lingering stares of the village. The fertility clinic has promised a full investigation into the labeling protocols, though the social damage to the Fonebuuk porch remains, for now, irreparable.

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