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Old Nov 21, 2011 | 9:17 am
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Originally Posted by cordelli
That's like saying a grocery store has to warn people they will need to be able to lift their own Turkey into their cart and onto the check out lane. To me it's just assumed that you need to be able to handle your own bags.
Actually, that's not true. Around here, the grocery clerks -- and I mean at the major chains -- will almost always ask if I need assistance taking my purchases to my car. I never do, but if I needed help they would definitely provide it. It's considered part of the baggers' jobs.
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