"Paul M. Cook" > wrote in message
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>
> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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>> On 7/19/2015 3:58 PM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>>> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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>>>> On 7/18/2015 2:11 PM, Paul M. Cook wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> A deli would sell by the piece. They also sell cold cuts by the
>>>>> slice.
>>>>> You
>>>>> probably cost that poor kid her job. Congrats.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> By the slice? Never saw such a thing. You mean like ham is 12 cents a
>>>> slice, turkey is 10 cents?
>>>
>>> Never heard of a of a scale, did you, Einstein?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> You said they sell it by the slice. If they use a scale, they are
>> selling it by the pound. Learn the difference before you make snide
>> remarks.
>
> me: I will have 4 slices of the mortadella.
>
> worker: Slices 4 cuts. Places it on the scale, dials the number for
> mortadella. That will be 1.23 cents.
>
> me: Thank you

did you let her keep the rest of the two cents?