B&M has shoppers in hysterics over awkward spelling error on star sign mug

Shoppers have poked fun at B&M after a supplier made an unfortunate spelling error on a product sold in stores.

An eagle-eyed shopper noticed the error on a set of star sign-themed mugs sold in B&M when they were out shopping.

Posting on Reddit, they uploaded a picture of the typo.

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The star sign "Pisces" was misspelled as "Pices" on the mug, which features a gold drawing of the constellation.

“Take a trip to your local B&M for your 'Pices' mug," they posted on Reddit, reports Mirror Online.

The blunder inspired replies from fellow Reddit users.

Pisces is mispelled as 'Pices' in the B&M mug (Reddit)

"LOL I might get this for my mom. She's a Pisces and a teacher so it will doubly annoy her," wrote one.

Another said: "Got my eye on that Sagittaring mug next to it.”

A B&M spokesperson told the Daily Star: “We’re aware of a handful of mugs with a spelling error made by our supplier.”

B&M is a popular spot for bargain hunters, with shops around the North East.

LatestDeals.co.uk recently released a list of tips for how to get the best bargains from the chain.

Suggestions include shopping on a Wednesday, asking staff for money off slightly damaged items, and shopping as early in the day as possible.

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