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On 4/12/2019 9:12 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2019-04-12 8:25 p.m., wrote:
>> On Friday, April 12, 2019 at 6:39:14 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> Have you ever had anyone putting their groceries in a moving conveyor
>>> belt at the checkout and their stuff is getting mixed up with theirs.
>>> In the past I have repeatedly pushed their stuff back, one time a little
>>> too hard. One time I said to a guy "Do you think you could wait until I
>>> get my stuff on?" and he got all snotty about it.Â* I decided that the
>>> next time it happens I will just wait for the cashier to deal with it,
>>> and if there is a bunch of their groceries on my bill they will just
>>> have to wait while our purchases get sorted out and rung through a
>>> second time.
>>>

>> Your store doesn't have those checkout dividers that you lay on the
>> conveyor belt?Â* They denote the end of your items and beginning of the
>> person behind you items??
>>

>
> Yes, they have them, but I don't put them on the belt until all my stiff
> is on the belt.Â* These people were loading their stuff on the moving
> belt before I had emptied my cart, so their stuff was moving down the
> belt and getting mixed up with mine.Â*Â* I don't think it is a terribly
> radical idea to wait until the person ahead has unloaded their cart.
> It's not like they are getting through any faster.
>

Just another situation I've never encountered. Thankfully.

Jill