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Bob Terwilliger[_1_] Bob Terwilliger[_1_] is offline
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Default Express lines in the supermarket - a cute story

Mr. Bill wrote:

> I think the express cash registers should have a ten item limit that
> can be rung up. Item eleven voids the sale and we have to start all
> over.


Item eleven *completes* the sale and any remaining items have to be returned
to the end of the line if the customer still wants to buy them.

Bob