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On 7/7/2014 7:46 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2014-07-07 16:45, sf wrote:
>> On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 16:11:56 -0400, pltrgyst > wrote:
>>
>>> On 7/7/14, 12:11 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>> One of life's big disappointment is to be in a grocery store checkout
>>>> line behind a very attractive woman.... and then she grabs one of those
>>>> gossip rags. You are struck with the reality of the notion that brains
>>>> and beauty do not mix.
>>>
>>> ^ +1! 8
>>>

>> Only if she buys it. Fortunately, there are decent cooking magazines
>> to peruse while waiting in line these days.
>>

>
> It was a grocery store not Starbucks attached to a Chapters.


I still don't understand why people are standing in line reading rag
newspapers at the grocery store. Are the lines really that long? Is
the wait time all that much? I don't need reading material when I'm at
the checkout stand. Maybe I'm just odd.

Jill