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So I tried Subway
"gtr" > wrote in message news:201309121838512060-xxx@yyyzzz...
> On 2013-09-12 22:56:53 +0000, Paul M. Cook said:
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>> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On 9/12/2013 12:21 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:35:17 +0100, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>> I sometimes walk past a Subway and it always look pretty full. I
>>>>> can't give
>>>>> a personal observation because I've never been in, but it must make
>>>>> some
>>>>> people happy.
>>>>
>>>> People will eventually wise up once they discover places that offer
>>>> real sandwiches. A favorite chain of mine is Jersey Mikes.
>>>
>>> Holy crow, Jersey Mike's made it that far?? We were just talking
>>> about it (relevent to this thread) and Ron said it's a pretty good
>>> sub shop.
>>>
>>> I thought it was still relatively local.
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>> They are popping up all over SoCal now. I had one of their Italian
>> sandwiches and it was very good and only cost 7 bucks. It was packed
>> with meat and cheese just the way it should be.
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> It is pretty good.
>
> I got a soft-drink with my sandwich there a few months back. The guy put
> the cup on the counter and asked if I wanted anything else. "Yeah," I said
> as he again wiped his nose, "I'd like a cup that you haven't handled by
> the rim." I had to repeat it and explain it before he figured it out.
> Telling him to turn the stack over was a real revelation too.
>
> I find it amusing that every worker in the chains now wears plastic gloves
> to make sandwiches, but frequently leaves the gloves on to wipe their
> nose, push back their hair, count out change and scratch their ass. Hell
> it might be more sanitary if they took OFF these gloves to handle food!
>
> I saw a bagel guy on the line putting bagel sandwiches together: He turned
> away from the prep table to cough--into his gloved hand--before continuing
> his assembly. That's when I pointed out that whatever he was making I was
> going to paying for. Again, I had to explain what he had done to him in
> detail.
eww
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