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> On Monday, February 11, 2019 at 12:40:05 PM UTC-6, tert in seattle wrote:
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>> People panicked here in the Seattle area last Thursday, as evidenced
>> by my local Fred Meyer being completely out of shopping carts when I
>> arrived around 6pm to pick up a few things. I had done my major shopping
>> the day before and as always I managed to forget something. I soon found
>> where all the shopping carts had gone - they were manned by restive
>> customers standing in lines 20 deep, going halfway up the aisles.
>>
> Sounds like a typical snow day here in the South.
>
> https://i.postimg.cc/fyb1N3MW/Snow-Day-in-the-South.jpg

Day? This has been going on for quite a few days and no end in sight!