Tony Smollett spent £658.29 on the supermarket shop, which included 144 rolls of toilet paper, tinned food and wine.
"He just went mad and bought lots of everything. He was laughing at the situation and said he doesn't want anyone online to think he's mad."
They said many of their favourite foods come from overseas, and likened the situation to people filling up their cars when there is a petrol shortage. Ms East's tweet received hundreds of comments and likes online, as many people joked about the contents of the shop.
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