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rsmith6621
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Mon Jan-29-07 04:44 PM Original message |
I Confronted A WalMart Door Greeter this Morning |
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MissB
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Mon Jan-29-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. A letter-to-the-editor would've probably been more productive. |
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redqueen
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I agree - that would make a *great* LTTE! |
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Deja Q
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Add in my vote. |
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grace0418
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Tue Jan-30-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
95. Costco won't be knocked out. The customers are different and most would |
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Kashka-Kat
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
85. Why not do both - talk face to face w/ people instead of hiding behind computer is a GOOD thing |
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Duer 157099
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Mon Jan-29-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good on YOU!!! |
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Balbus
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. The greeters at the Walmart I shop at just say "Hi." |
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Lone_Star_Dem
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Ha! |
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liberal renegade
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Mon Jan-29-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. our greeters say hi |
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fishwax
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
69. I've only had that happen at Sam's |
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Cobalt Violet
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Tue Jan-30-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
77. They do the same thing at Costco. |
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badgerpup
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Tue Jan-30-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. They do that in my town too... |
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SammyWinstonJack
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Tue Jan-30-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #50 |
83. You can't get out the door at Costco without showing your receipt and |
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mondo joe
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #50 |
84. It's required at Costco. What's your problem with it? |
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ContraBass Black
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Tue Jan-30-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
100. Wal-Mart greeters are required to demand a receipt if you have merchandise |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hmmmm. I Got To The End And Woulda Sworn You Were Gonna Be Offering A Bridge For Sale. |
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ieoeja
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. "Gimme a 'W'!" |
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rsmith6621
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Read the post again.... |
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ieoeja
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Tue Jan-30-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
94. And where would the greeter have gotten that information? |
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Hangingon
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Big battle here in South Texas |
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ContraBass Black
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. How exactly does one get to the end of a page-long run-on sentence? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. LOL |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Very, very painfully. |
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blondeatlast
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Mon Jan-29-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. Hey, they coulda been commas,,, |
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LostinVA
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Tue Jan-30-07 08:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
76. Agreed.... and agreed |
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blondeatlast
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Mon Jan-29-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. I must agree. In any case, the greeter was NOT the right person to |
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rsmith6621
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Mon Jan-29-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. The Greeter was the ONE to open his TRAP WIDE... |
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Alcibiades
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
97. I agree with ieoeja |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Tue Jan-30-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. You're Entitled. I Don't Buy It For A Second. Not Even One. |
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liberalEd
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. Walmart has greeters? n/t |
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ContraBass Black
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. They stand by the doors saying hello and goodbye |
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liberalEd
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
64. Ah, OK -- watching for shoplifting employees and customers |
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WI_DEM
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. how old was the guy? |
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rsmith6621
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. mid 50s |
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Bjornsdotter
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Perfect example |
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tanyev
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Asst Mgr shows up immediately after the talk turns to unions... |
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monmouth
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Costco also offers drug prescriptions lower than anyone, including |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife
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Mon Jan-29-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Congratulations! You HARASSED an underpaid employee. Either that or... |
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YellowRubberDuckie
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Mon Jan-29-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. I agree... |
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Change has come
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
70. I agree |
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Tue Jan-30-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
80. Deleted sub-thread |
kwyjibo
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. wow, I think that was the longest run on sentence I've ever read... |
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Connie_Corleone
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. Can someone summarize what was written? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Quick Summary: He Went Into Walmart And The Guy Said "Have A Great Day". |
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blondeatlast
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Mon Jan-29-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. ... |
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Heywood J
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Mon Jan-29-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. Here you go. Took a few Find/Replace runs to get it |
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Quantess
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. I don't agree with your method of "confronting" WalMart. |
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smtpgirl
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Tue Jan-30-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
60. The Wal-Mart greeter is probably some schmuck |
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Marie26
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. You rebel, you. nt |
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fujiyama
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. You confronted some poor guy |
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Guaranteed
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. It sounds like it wasn't so tense until asshole-boy showed up |
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fujiyama
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Mon Jan-29-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I don't think the OP was being rude to the greeter in any way |
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rman
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Tue Jan-30-07 04:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
75. confronted with truth |
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tabasco
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Speaking truth to power! |
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JVS
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
68. lol |
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nicknameless
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. Not much of a confrontation. You should have written "educated". |
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Raydawg1234
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. But all the sheeple keep shopping there. |
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YellowRubberDuckie
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Mon Jan-29-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. You know why? |
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tuvor
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. I can't read all of this. My eyes are hurting. But I gather... |
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frustrated_lefty
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Why the hell *confront* some poor guy earning a buck? |
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tuvor
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. He wasn't "shopping". |
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Texasgal
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Yeah...riiight. n/t |
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MonkeyFunk
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. well |
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sundog
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Mon Jan-29-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. he should do stand up |
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karlrschneider
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. Wow, I thought e e cummings was dead. |
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Goblinmonger
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Mon Jan-29-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
56. Hey, don't insult e. e. cummings |
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karlrschneider
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Mon Jan-29-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. No insult meant, the OP looked a bit like his pomes, at a distance. |
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driver8
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Right on!! This union member says, "Thank you."! |
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walldude
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
37. Put Costco out of business... now thats funny.. |
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bridgit
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. that's allot to lay on a person maybe trying to make a little extra money... |
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zbdent
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. If you ever go back there, you should ask this guy (the greeter) |
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Straight Shooter
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
41. Since you're getting a bit slammed on the spacing of your post ... |
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Guaranteed
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I liked it. It was stream of consciousness. Totally got everything. |
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Straight Shooter
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Mon Jan-29-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Not for me. And this isn't the first time this sort of complaint has been raised on DU. |
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JVS
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #45 |
62. here is a tip to help you |
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Straight Shooter
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Tue Jan-30-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #62 |
93. Thank you! |
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JVS
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. I'm glad I could help |
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Quixote1818
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #44 |
71. Me too. The OP writes the way I think. It was an easy read. nt |
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Guaranteed
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Mon Jan-29-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
42. NICE job, sir/ma'am. That was awesome. nt |
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DireStrike
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Mon Jan-29-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
52. Well congrats... but please use some periods |
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smtpgirl
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Tue Jan-30-07 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
59. What is so ironic about this piece is that I don't believe |
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BamaGirl
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
61. I haven't posted in awhile |
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Mick Knox
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
63. I once yelled at a girl scout who was selling corporate cookies |
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Dorian Gray
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
65. That's quite a conversation. NT |
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Quixote1818
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
66. I am sending this out as a bulk email. It's awesome! nt |
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and-justice-for-all
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
67. We dont have a CostCo where I live... |
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Quixote1818
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
72. I don't think the OP was rude to the employee at all |
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prolesunited
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Tue Jan-30-07 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
73. shenanigans. |
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mdmc
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Tue Jan-30-07 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
74. trash a bank if you got real ----- |
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MyNameGoesHere
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Tue Jan-30-07 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
78. Awesome job! |
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Cobalt Violet
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Tue Jan-30-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
79. I've been so sick lately. |
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Heywood J
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Yeah |
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Cobalt Violet
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. A little creativity is a good thing. |
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Canuckistanian
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Tue Jan-30-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
82. I took my sister to a Walmart once |
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theboss
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
86. You had this conversation with a ninety-year old at a Wal-Mart? |
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RedCappedBandit
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
88. Short summary of my friends visit to Walmart: |
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Danascot
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
89. I hate those f*ing greeters |
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raccoon
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Tue Jan-30-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Why? They're just doing their job. Since most of them are over |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored
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Tue Jan-30-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
92. Curious |
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Pawel K
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Tue Jan-30-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
98. They are trying to compete with Costco here too |
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