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Jenoch

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34. What surprises me about this situation

Wed Mar 18, 2015, 10:36 AM

Mar 2015

is that in the larvest city in the world, the train tickets can be purchased using USD instead requiring the tickets to be purchased using yen.

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what is wrong with people... [View all] tk2kewl Mar 2015 OP

Good for you for standing up for another person! n/t prayin4rain Mar 2015 #1

yeah... some things just can't be tolerated tk2kewl Mar 2015 #5

From Terms of Endearment FiveGoodMen Mar 2015 #2

yeah... not everyone from New York is a dick though tk2kewl Mar 2015 #4

Of course not FiveGoodMen Mar 2015 #8

not everyone from New York is a dick though AlbertCat Mar 2015 #19

We must be losing our edge - LiberalElite Mar 2015 #25

John Callahan cartoon said it well uppityperson Mar 2015 #48

dang... that sucks ProdigalJunkMail Mar 2015 #3

I basically only get cash if I expect to be on a toll road or some other out of ordinary reason. alphafemale Mar 2015 #12

Great retort! VWolf Mar 2015 #42

Thank you for speaking up.... daleanime Mar 2015 #6

So many people want to put a claim on your world, Baitball Blogger Mar 2015 #7

Love that. RedCappedBandit Mar 2015 #31

Thanks. Baitball Blogger Mar 2015 #32

Could that have been the LIRR, by any chance? KamaAina Mar 2015 #9

yep tk2kewl Mar 2015 #13

Proud of you and yes he/she was being an asshole. But NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #10

Somebody was a great model for humanity that day... MrMickeysMom Mar 2015 #11

thanks... tk2kewl Mar 2015 #16

Now we have Conductors conducting themselves exactly the same inhuman power-hungry way who want to be President. Fred Sanders Mar 2015 #14

Half are below average SoLeftIAmRight Mar 2015 #15

tk2kewl, you are too cool! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #17

"IN THE BIGGEST CITY IN THE WORLD, AlbertCat Mar 2015 #18

And there are bigger cities anyway tk2kewl Mar 2015 #20

Really, I'm surprised a conductor in Chongqing would be so rude. tclambert Mar 2015 #26

His mom must be so proud. Jamaal510 Mar 2015 #21

Did he look like Ernest Borgnine? BeanMusical Mar 2015 #22

Two nice people on that train with her TNNurse Mar 2015 #23

Good for you. It's not always easy to leave the comfort of anonymity. I hope I can GoneFishin Mar 2015 #24

I will say I'm often amazed at how many people never have any cash on them. SheilaT Mar 2015 #27

so true. barbtries Mar 2015 #28

she did she... she was very sweet and visiting from Austin tk2kewl Mar 2015 #29

Thank you for standing up for her. Triana Mar 2015 #30

Some people live to demean the poor or the vulnerable Tsiyu Mar 2015 #33

What surprises me about this situation Jenoch Mar 2015 #34

yep... tk2kewl Mar 2015 #35

It's assholes from sea to shining sea. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #36

Agreed!!!! I recently had the girl at the drive-thru at McDonald's throw my order at me. jillan Mar 2015 #37

well, from your story only 1/3 suck, so thare is more than a little hope. SQUEE Mar 2015 #38

Authoritarian assholes are attracted to jobs where they get to be authoritarian assholes. hunter Mar 2015 #39

Maybe the conductor deals with that all day, every day The2ndWheel Mar 2015 #40

A little bit of power goes to the heads of small-minded people. nt tblue37 Mar 2015 #41

she needs to be reported Skittles Mar 2015 #43

^this^ Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2015 #45

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report her and she'll probably be fired jcboon Mar 2015 #46

They have been programmed by exposure to Faux Noise and it's henchmen. Half-Century Man Mar 2015 #47

Amazing how the best in us comes out in the worst situations d_legendary1 Mar 2015 #49

Well, you gave her a nice story to take back home with her Curmudgeoness Mar 2015 #50

One asshole, but . . . Richard D Mar 2015 #51