> Many times, no is a polite way to say f-you. I feel you here, there is too much sugar coating of everything, it's spread to the UK too. We are pleased to ser

> Many times, no is a polite way to say f-you. I feel you here, there is too much sugar coating of everything, it's spread to the UK too. We are pleased to serve you at another checkout. We will be pleased to help you on another occasion. The weird thing is some people genuinely seem not to realize that the content of these messages is simply 'no' and actually respond differently to them. Conversely I get more wound up when people try to dress up no as yes. As to a literal f-you however, there are of course ways to say no without resorting to verbal abuse :)