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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/tyrion2024 on 2025-08-09 18:16:24+00:00.

Original Title: TIL in 2019 a man in France weighed and scanned a PS4 as a piece of fruit at a self-serve checkout, paying €9 for the €340 console. He walked away unnoticed and later sold the item for €100. He was only caught because he returned to the same store the very next day. He was sentenced to four months.