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…But You Spelled It Wrong on Your ID.

Cashier to girl showing her ID: No, we don't take this kind.
Manager to cashier: That's Tennessee–it's a state here.

–10th St & Ave B

Overheard by: Jeremy

  • Posted on July 19, 2010
  • Alphabet City, Bosses, Cashiers, Customers, Idiots, Stupidity, U.S. Geography
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