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Old 10-24-2010, 12:08 AM   #52 (permalink)
Positive Control
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Originally Posted by the big lebowski View Post
so i was at CVS the other day paying for a coke. the change was one penny. my intention was to let them keep the penny by putting it in the jar but i hadn't committed to actually doing it yet. but i expected to get the change. the bitch at the counter took my money and was just like, "have a good day." didn't even fake like she was going to give me the change. she just kept it assuming i didn't want it. so i just sort of hesitated before i left and we just stood there for a second staring at each other blankly.

in her defense: we both knew i was going to say, "keep it." but come on. you gotta at least try to give it back. am i the only person that sees a problem w/ this form of social norm violation?
When that happens, I take two pennies from the "take a penny, leave a penny tray" and call it good.
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