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Gregory Morrow[_209_] Gregory Morrow[_209_] is offline
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cybercat wrote:

> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
> ...
> > I've devised a new tactic. When somebody in line in front of you
> > has more than 10 items, I just cut in front of them, look back at
> > them and point to the sign, and say, "This lane is for people with
> > 10 items or less".
> >
> > And since that worked so well, loookie he the next person in
> > front of me has about 14 items, so lets do that again... Worked
> > again [evil stare].
> >
> > And then the next person in front of me already had her stuff on the
> > conveyer. She was apparently watching this, counts her stuff, then
> > looks at me and asks if I'd like to go in front of her, too. I
> > said, "Nah - I don't want to press my luck."
> >
> > I'm going to do that more often. Since the stores won't enforce
> > these policies, then it's up to the customers.
> >
> > What's interesting to note is that both people I cut in front of
> > went to other lines after being called on it. It'll be interesting
> > to see how many people do that, and how many will stand there in
> > back of me mumbling obscenities. And how many follow me home and
> > come back later that night with automatic weapons.
> >

> It sounds like everyone where you live is as rude as you are.
>



Steve has told this story like a million times before, he is simply trying
to get a "rise" outta us peeps...remember his tale about stealing a rump
roast from some poor old lady's cart because he thought he was entitled to
"the last one".

If he routinely acted as badly whilst shopping as he claims, he'd be banned
from every store in the greater Austin area...


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Greg