"Scott Reynolds" <sar@gol.com> wrote in message
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> I find it particularly irritating when they use this
> "irasshaimase-konnichiwa" variant, which seems to have sprung up over
> the last five years or so.

That really doesn't bother me so much as the mechanical, even bored way they
say it. Either mean it or shut the hell up, you annoying little shits.
Especially when one is next to you stocking the shelves, then there's that
door ringer and they scream it right into your ear.

Or am I just getting old?

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Ryan Ginstrom