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Default The checkout line idiot



"itsjoannotjoann" > wrote in message
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> On Oct 10, 11:09 pm, sf > wrote:
>> On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 23:18:11 -0400, "J. Clarke"
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>> > wrote:
>> > Actually most grocery stores around here have a little hand held widget
>> > that you can use to keep a running tally, and when you get to the
>> > checkout the checker can just read the gadget rather than making you
>> > unload the cart so she can scan every item.

>>
>> No store around here does that. If that widget not only scans the
>> price, but shows it as well - I wish it would move West.
>>
>>

> None of the stores around here either have it but I have heard of it.
> No telling when it will get here.


Some of ours have those.
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