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pipi_k

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17. Just one of the reasons

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #8)

Sat Dec 13, 2014, 05:55 PM

Dec 2014

why I keep alcohol wipes in my purse.

I always wash my hands every chance I get when out and about, but people would be surprised how filthy one's hands and fingers can get in about ten minutes.

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McDonald's Replacing Cashiers with Touch-Screen Tablets - Another Idiocracy Prophecy Come True! [View all] Joe Magarac Dec 2014 OP

Touchscreens have electrolytes. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #1

Which plants crave. Brigid Dec 2014 #7

Sorry Carl's Jr frowns upon vandalism. Initech Dec 2014 #21

We seem to be experiencing some tecmulogical differences... True Blue Door Dec 2014 #23

If you don't smoke Tarryltons... Initech Dec 2014 #24

...particular individual. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #25

This particular individual is unscannable! Initech Dec 2014 #27

I knew it. I just hope the workers are not out yeoman6987 Dec 2014 #2

I predict long lines while customers figure out how to change their order, etc. CrispyQ Dec 2014 #3

But, but us Senior Citizens will starve! n/t kickysnana Dec 2014 #4

If I were to go to McDonald's (not likely) I would demand Downwinder Dec 2014 #5

Do you demand the samr for ATMs? Travis_0004 Dec 2014 #11

I did at Albertsons. Downwinder Dec 2014 #14

I kinda feel that way at the supermarket self checkout. PoliticAverse Dec 2014 #34

If I'm not sitting on my couch, I will only do business Nevernose Dec 2014 #6

Bravo! Mr too. Joe Magarac Dec 2014 #42

Who touched the screen before you did? You about to eat finger food with about a thousand fingers..... Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #8

Yuck! hedgehog Dec 2014 #10

It can't be much worse than the food n/t arcane1 Dec 2014 #12

That's why I never accept change back from a cashier at McD's Ward Dec 2014 #13

What about any other money any other place? rickford66 Dec 2014 #32

Unscientific to the nth degree. former9thward Dec 2014 #33

Not so much. NewDeal_Dem Dec 2014 #38

when you say change you also reject any paper money...right? ileus Dec 2014 #44

Just one of the reasons pipi_k Dec 2014 #17

it is no different Niceguy1 Dec 2014 #18

I know. laundry_queen Dec 2014 #19

With what do you normally handle a menu at a restaurant? jberryhill Dec 2014 #36

Fantastic. Just another way they make you one of their unpaid employees.eom Cleita Dec 2014 #9

I long ago replaced Mc Donalds with real food. OffWithTheirHeads Dec 2014 #15

I discovered real food 40 years ago. roody Dec 2014 #39

WaWa does the same thing onethatcares Dec 2014 #16

Wawa's system works great Freddie Dec 2014 #35

Would you like to try our EXTRA BIG ASS TACO? Now with more MOLECULES??? Initech Dec 2014 #20

Did anyone listen to the fucking video? Oilwellian Dec 2014 #22

You've never seen Idiocracy? Initech Dec 2014 #26

So you buy into the CT nutter who's video was posted in the OP? MohRokTah Dec 2014 #28

No I don't. Most of the posts in this thread are referencing Idiocracy. Initech Dec 2014 #30

I'd say a monkey could easily do that moron's job Red Knight Dec 2014 #40

Japan has fast food vending machines... PoliticAverse Dec 2014 #29

You could save alot more money by replacing the ceo JaneyVee Dec 2014 #31

I'm sure.... sendero Dec 2014 #37

computer crash shallwechat Dec 2014 #41

Sheets has done this for years... ileus Dec 2014 #43