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The worst example of this to me is people in the narrow aisles of small grocery stores. I am constantly aware of people approaching from either side so that I c
by stouset 8y ago
The worst example of this to me is people in the narrow aisles of small grocery stores. I am constantly aware of people approaching from either side so that I can preemptively make way for them to pass. And yet I see people who remain utterly oblivious to others despite being asked over a dozen times in a handful of minutes to give room to squeeze by.
Certainly nobody—including myself—is perfect about this, but it’s inconceivable to me how someone can be so unaware of the people around them, especially after having been asked repeatedly to move out of the way.
- foxyv 8y agoWhen I go to the grocery store I constantly have to remind myself that the people around me have unique lives. They are most likely sleep deprived, exhausted, in pain, hard of hearing, and just plain deaf. I guess this is why manners are so important, you never know what a stranger is going through. Then again sometimes they are self absorbed jerks that will block an entire aisle while they try to find the cheapest can of soup with the latest expiry...