On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 20:54:15 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 4/12/2019 7:38 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:58:32 -0400, jmcquown >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 4/12/2019 5:30 PM, Gary wrote:
>>>> jmcquown wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4/11/2019 5:19 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The best I ever saw was the very fat woman who decided to park her cart
>>>>>> in the choke point of an aisle and making a point of reading the labels
>>>>>> on every product in reach while cart traffic build up in both
>>>>>> directions. The lady behind her had less patience than I had and rammed
>>>>>> her cart into the woman's ankles, which got a very vocal response from
>>>>>> the blocker who whined about how it hurt. I smiled at the woman and
>>>>>> give her a thumbs up.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Did it ever occur to you or that other woman to say "excuse me, your
>>>>> cart is blocking the aisle"? I guess I've been lucky; I have rarely (if
>>>>> ever) encountered someone who wouldn't move their cart if asked.
>>>>
>>>> All just fake stories, imo.
>>>>
>>> Oh I don't know about that; there are plenty of rude and/or oblivious
>>> people in the world. Just saying I've never encountered someone who
>>> wouldn't move their cart and say, "Oh! I'm sorry, I didn't realize."
>>>
>>> I've never had anyone run their cart into my ankles. I sure as hell
>>> wouldn't do it to someone on purpose, not even if they steadfastly
>>> refused to move after being asked. I can't imagine that scenario.
>>> (Watch; next time I go shopping it will happen! LOL )
>>>
>>> Jill
>>
>> I'm so pleased for you. I've had my ankles rammed a couple of times
>> in the last 2,3 months. But, of course, Gary says I'm making it up.
>> With the one rude *******, he was so busy talking while we were all
>> crammed up waiting to exit Costco during Christmas rush -- people were
>> exiting checkout lanes, grabbing food from the food court and having
>> their receipts read. He rammed my ankle, tore skin off and pretty
>> much wrecked the back of a sling back shoe. The impact was pretty
>> harsh and all he said was a casual oh, sorry, moved on, leaving me
>> hopping on an injured foot while he carried on his convo.
>>
>>
>>
>I'm very sorry that happened! I wasn't accusing you of making it up.
>Just said I've never run into it. Then again, I haven't shopped at
>Costco and certainly not during a Christmas rush. I was referring to
>every day shopping at a typical supermarket. Thought that's what we
>were discussing, not holiday madness.
>
>Jill

I did say that there was more than one occurrence. Only one occurred
at Costco.