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Post by Deleted on Jul 5, 2020 2:53:45 GMT
in crowded places?
RIP crowded supermarkets [unknown date of birth] - March 2020
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Post by ck100 on Jul 5, 2020 3:05:15 GMT
I still say those things.
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Post by mslo79 on Jul 5, 2020 7:21:33 GMT
I still say those things.
Yeah, anyone who lacks a basic level of respect for others just contributes to making society worse as while I get people in general are a bit selfish, one can only be self-centered to a degree otherwise they end up being a bad person when they reach that point where, "it's all about me and screw everyone else!".
so while I am not too concerned with every little thing, a bit of common courtesy can go along way towards the benefit of people in general as giving a little respect towards others is always going to be better than not giving a crap about others and blowing them off and being rude like they are worthless to you etc as by giving a little respect, they are more likely to be kind in return.
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Post by Stammerhead on Jul 5, 2020 10:48:28 GMT
I still say those things. In crowded supermarkets?
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Post by Stammerhead on Jul 5, 2020 10:57:53 GMT
At one point I would have difficulties saying “excuse me” because of my stammer and would say “scuse me” as a method of getting around the block. The only problem was that I also had difficulties with the letter “s” and so one time I standing behind a woman who was blocking my way in a cramped charity shop and I sounded like a gas leak.
She didn’t notice so I gave up and left the shop.
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Post by politicidal on Jul 5, 2020 15:19:04 GMT
I still say those things. Oh you too?!?
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Post by enigma72 on Jul 5, 2020 16:30:08 GMT
in crowded places? RIP crowded supermarkets [unknown date of birth] - March 2020 Our super markets seem as busy as ever bon I went to the early hour for senior citizens and it was packed! The trick is to go about half an hour after the senior hour is over. It is practically empty! Still lots of excuse me
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Post by enigma72 on Jul 5, 2020 16:32:16 GMT
At one point I would have difficulties saying “excuse me” because of my stammer and would say “scuse me” as a method of getting around the block. The only problem was that I also had difficulties with the letter “s” and so one time I standing behind a woman who was blocking my way in a cramped charity shop and I sounded like a gas leak. She didn’t notice so I gave up and left the shop. I wonder if our charity shops are back open. I know they were not People would leave items at the drop off spots stamm only to have it hauled away
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Post by Deleted on Jul 5, 2020 16:41:43 GMT
in crowded places? RIP crowded supermarkets [unknown date of birth] - March 2020 Our super markets seem as busy as ever bon I went to the early hour for senior citizens and it was packed! The trick is to go about half an hour after the senior hour is over. It is practically empty! Still lots of excuse me k I guess my store is just very strict about its limited capacity. We lock people outside and they complain about waiting an hour.
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Post by Schwarzwald Magnus on Jul 5, 2020 16:45:50 GMT
I never really said it because nobody else did.
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Post by Stammerhead on Jul 5, 2020 16:48:03 GMT
At one point I would have difficulties saying “excuse me” because of my stammer and would say “scuse me” as a method of getting around the block. The only problem was that I also had difficulties with the letter “s” and so one time I standing behind a woman who was blocking my way in a cramped charity shop and I sounded like a gas leak. She didn’t notice so I gave up and left the shop. I wonder if our charity shops are back open. I know they were not People would leave items at the drop off spots stamm only to have it hauled away Some charity shops are being opened again but everyone should know that you don’t leave stuff outside when they’re closed. What some people do is leave unwanted items outside their gates for anyone to pick up.
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Post by enigma72 on Jul 5, 2020 16:54:03 GMT
I wonder if our charity shops are back open. I know they were not People would leave items at the drop off spots stamm only to have it hauled away Some charity shops are being opened again but everyone should know that you don’t leave stuff outside when they’re closed. What some people do is leave unwanted items outside their gates for anyone to pick up. There was a huge problem here. It became a dumping area stamm Guards were actually posted. Lol I think that stopped the problem. There is a huge homeless problem here in California. People start leaving stuff for the homeless and soon there is a mess. It is difficult to solve some problems
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Post by Stammerhead on Jul 5, 2020 17:02:23 GMT
Some charity shops are being opened again but everyone should know that you don’t leave stuff outside when they’re closed. What some people do is leave unwanted items outside their gates for anyone to pick up. There was a huge problem here. It became a dumping area stamm Guards were actually posted. Lol I think that stopped the problem. There is a huge homeless problem here in California. People start leaving stuff for the homeless and soon there is a mess. It is difficult to solve some problems Over here people grab the bags left outside charity shops and these bags get collected by more organised criminals who would sell anything of value and dump the rest.
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Post by enigma72 on Jul 5, 2020 17:05:24 GMT
There was a huge problem here. It became a dumping area stamm Guards were actually posted. Lol I think that stopped the problem. There is a huge homeless problem here in California. People start leaving stuff for the homeless and soon there is a mess. It is difficult to solve some problems Over here people grab the bags left outside charity shops and these bags get collected by more organised criminals who would sell anything of value and dump the rest. That may happen here too but I don't know of it. So difficult to solve problems. Creates other problems
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Post by alfromni on Jul 5, 2020 20:24:26 GMT
Nope, not if I know I'm wrong, or I am in the wrong. Otherwise I don't apologise.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 6, 2020 0:51:04 GMT
OP- I still say those things. I also open doors for people when going into a business. It's an easy gesture of kindness.
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Post by Jokers_Wilde on Jul 6, 2020 19:32:15 GMT
Not at all.
'Excuse me', 'sorry' and 'thank you' are all a regular part of my everyday lingo.
I attribute that to the fact that I'm Canadian, eh?
I can't remember who put on the commercial (Walmart?), but it was advertising being mindful for those around one. These phrases were a part of it, along with 'I can wait'. And, that phrase is a part of my regular lingo, too. I don't say it, but I do show it.
When I'm out and about shopping, the majority of the time, later on that day, I.....have pretty much nowhere to be, so I take my time.
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