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"Dave Smith" > wrote in message
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> On 2016-07-10 8:41 AM, dejamos wrote:
>> On 7/10/2016 5:23 AM, Taxed and Spent wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> There were a couple times when a check out clerk was being incredibly
>>> stupid, and I just walked out of the store and left the clerk with a
>>> shopping cart of unbought items.
>>>

>>
>> On the few occasions that has happened to me I take the cart to the
>> customer service desk and leave it there, letting them know why I am
>> walking out of their store.

>
> I used to leave carts full of groceries at one store where we used to
> shop. They had a dozen and a half checkouts but cashiers at only four or
> five, If I was in line long enough that ice cream started melting I
> walked away. The last time I left a cart I only had about 20 items and
> went to the express lane, 1-8 items because there were long lines at the
> others and no one at the express lines. She said I had too many items. She
> insisted on maximum 8. No a problem if there are been a line, but she was
> standing there doing nothing so I figured she could check out my
> relatively small order instead of doing nothing. She didn't see it that
> way, so I left.


No surprise there. I imagine you were in a hurry to get out there to check
the handicapped parking spaces for people that are parked there while you
determine if they're really handicapped or not.

Cheri