[OT] command of English by non-native speakers

Robert Holtzman holtzm at cox.net
Wed Dec 9 06:27:48 GMT 2009


On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 08:44:27PM -0600, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:

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> 
> Don't /even/ ask them to count change back to you.  Where's the
> calculator?

I actually ran into this in an Albertson. The power went out as I was
about to pay and the young mouth breather at the register couldn't make
change because he didn't have a calculator.  I left the whole cart full
of groceries on the checkout stand and walked out.

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-- 
Bob Holtzman
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"If you think you're getting free lunch,
 check the price of the beer"
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