"Sheryl Rosen" > wrote in message
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> Nancy Young at wrote on 1/23/05 10:39 AM:
>> The supermarket was a zoo yesterday, so we got in the best line.
>> Last person only had a handful of stuff. Cool. Well, guess what,
>> she was holding the place in line for her husband who had a huge
>> cart of stuff. I think this was discussed here relatively recently,
>> what was the consensus? Is that acceptable?
>>
>> Then, they still needed more stuff and left to get them.
> Oh, I dunno.
> I'm beginning to think stuff like this seems fair to those doing it, and
> seems unfair to those who didn't think to do it themselves. (or didn't
> have
> the means).
>
> Yeah, it's rude. Self-centered, inconsiderate. But is it really wrong?
>
> Now, cutting the line outright, not waiting your turn, that's wrong.
Well, in the spirit of fairness, why didn't they put the full cart in line
instead of the person holding only a few items? Then you'd know
what you were getting into. No problems here with them adding
a few things to a full cart. Adding a full cart to a few items seems
to be what was annoying.
nancy