"Dave Smith" > wrote in message
m...
> This afternoon I popped into a grocery store to pick up a few fruits and
> vegetables. I took my 6 items the 8 items or less checkout. There were
> three people ahead of me, but each had only 2-3 items so I figured it
> would be check. When it got to the point where there was one one guy ahead
> of me, this woman came along, walked right in front of me and put her one
> item on the conveyor in front of my stuff. I said "Excuse me", to which
> she responded that she just had the one item and was in a hurry. Well
> that's fine, but but this is the 8 items or less checkout. I only have a
> few items, and the people behind me only have a few items and we have been
> waiting in line. She seemed quite indignant that I objected to her
> butting in. Meanwhile, the cashier finished with the guy ahead of me,
> reached past her item and started checking out my stuff.


Happens all the time. Like the chick buying lip gloss, condoms and chewing
gum. She was in a hurry and saw no reason why she had to stand in line. I
was at the back of the line or I would have said something.

Paul