The Spice Girls Have A Lot To Answer For
(I work in a very small café and there is a line heading out the door. A customer is ordering when a woman comes in and walks up to the front of the line.)
Male Coworker: “Miss? There is a line.”
Customer: “Ever heard of ‘ladies first’?”
Male Coworker: “I understand that, ma’am, but you are also cutting in front of many other women who have been patiently waiting.”
Customer: “I am a woman. I have rights! I don’t have to listen to you!”
Me: “Ma’am, I’m afraid he’s right. You do need to go to the end of the line.”
Customer: *looking disappointed* “But… but… what about girl power?”
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Have you ever served a bad customer who got what they deserved?
