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Submitted to Contest #19
In retail, you see pretty much every crazy thing and/or person imaginable, but you never expect to meet someone THAT crazy. When I say crazy, I mean, pretty sure just escaped from mental hospital crazy. Who else goes into a grocery store wearing tattered black robes and carrying a scythe? This guy wandered around for 15 minutes just looking at everyone. That’s not the strangest thing people do in stores, but at least they do it in normal clothes. Eventually, he comes up to my register. I managed to get the one tucked in the corner and I’m ki...
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