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Submitted to Contest #52
“Just the one banana?” the cashier asked. I knew I should have used the self checkout. I nodded, giving a stern “yes” that came across colder than I had anticipated. “Wow. What a great way to save money,” the girl mumbled sarcastically. She put down her scanner and leaned against the conveyer belt. Staring directly into my eyes, she continued loudly chewing a piece of gum I suspected she had since she came into work that morning. “You can’t just take a banana off of a bunch. Have to buy the whole thing.” “Who are you, the banana police?” ...
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