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On Sat, 22 May 2010 11:21:44 -0400, George wrote:

> On 5/22/2010 11:08 AM, Sqwertz wrote:
>> On Sat, 22 May 2010 10:54:19 -0400, Nancy Young wrote:
>>
>>> I love that. They should put those guys on the floor, maybe they'd
>>> sell more stuff.

>>
>> They're called "demo dollies". I've never seen them mix any
>> ingredients though. They just heat and serve. They could be put to
>> better use, but I get the impression they are "rented out" to the
>> manufacturers.
>>
>> -sw

>
> Typically they have no relationship with the store and are usually temps
> on the tab of the vendors whose products they are promoting.


At my store they're the same people (and a couple tranvestities) all
the time, though.

-sw