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muriel_volestrangler

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6. Oh noes! I was just about to go out to shop at Waitrose and get a coffee

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 19, 2024, 05:03 AM

Jul 2024

Last edited Fri Jul 19, 2024, 08:18 AM - Edit history (1)

I will report back from the front lines ...

Mostly working by the time I got there - no contactless payments, but cards with PINs were accepted, and the free coffee was flowing.

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