Passports: HOME | EUROPE | AMERICAS, AUSTRALIA and OCEANIA | ASIA | AFRICA | OTHER DOCUMENTS
National Anthems:[ www.national-anthems.net ] ++
Travel:[ Europe ] [ Asia ] [ USA-Canada ] [ Latin-America ] [ Africa ] [ Australia ] [ more ]
[ Australia legal ] [ U.K. legal ] [ U.S. visa ] [ Immigration ] [ Marriage based U.S visa ]



Subject: Re: Shelf price labels Posted on: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:29:36 +0000

On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:54:32 +0000, Cynic
wrote:

>On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 09:31:54 +0000, johannes
> wrote:
>
>>A fellow shopper in the newsagent shop, obviously some big company boss of
>>some kind, directed me that I should go to a particular till. However I
>>refused to take his order as I was not a subordinate of him. But this
>>unwillingness to comply caused his blood pressure to rise and he got furious
>>and told me in a louder voice, but I just ignored his call. Some people just
>>can't shrug their habits when out in town...
>
>That's all very well, but if you are in a bit of a hurry and are stuck
>behind some twit arguing about 2p for 15 minutes while your frozen
>food is melting you might take a different view.

Ah, so someone who actually cares about fairness and equity is a twit,
is he! Good to know...Not! You don't work for a bank, by any chance?

>I was behind a woman who did similar to you, arguing over a 5p voucher
>that she claimed was valid and the till clerk claimed was not. I
>picked up the voucher from the counter, replaced it with a 5p piece
>from my pocket, then ripped up the voucher. The woman looked as if
>she was about to protest so I glared at her, and she paid and left in
>a huff.

Astounding! You confess to the wilful destroying of someone's
property, then added insult to injury by glaring at her! Good to
know...Not! You don't work for the police, do you?

>
>All done without saying a word!

Like waterboarding, really...

MM