Commenters share parallel grocery store moments and humor
3 Sep 21 11:36 AM · 2d ago · 10 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 6
The post draws responses reflecting on similar experiences: people finding items immediately after asking staff, debates about cheese categorization (upscale vs. commodity), and the psychology of asking for help in stores.
“Absolutely, ma'am. Are you looking for the upscale fromage district or the or the commodity cheese ghetto?”
funferal.bsky.socialMichelle Roy Bluesky user who sparked the thread
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What people said 8 voices · best of 10 · verbatim
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At supermarket, my super power appears to be, asking staff member where is such and such, only for them to glance over my shoulder, I turn round SLOWLY, and there it is 🤯😆😆😆😆😆
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He was real but I bagged him on my last hunting trip.
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this poor woman was defeated by the grocery store and its arcane obfuscation of cheese
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.... and then on the leftmost top shelf you should totally try the third gorgonzola, I'd say take a good 200g and pair it with... Ok Michelle it's been 10 minutes I believe I know where it is now please let me go 😭
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A woman at CDG last week asked me where the duty-free alcohol was. Same.
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always nice to do a gouda deed for the day
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I asked where something was once, and the employee just did the *everywhere* arm gesture to me - I turned around, it it was like half of the entire aisle....sigh.
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My very first urge was to enthusiastically and very genuinely blurt: 'I know this one! Follow me!'
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