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Re: Is your Radio Shack like this?


Article: 7929 of alt.hackers
Newsgroups: alt.hackers
From: ricochet@netcom.com (Ricochet)
Subject: Re: Is your Radio Shack like this?
Message-ID: ricochetD9HEzJ.Dyq@netcom.com
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Date: Thu, 1 Jun 1995 06:50:07 GMT
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Loki (loki@world.std.com) wrote:
: I couldn't take it anymore.  This woman was definitely a bitch.
: "Of course," I responded, "it's a 220-volt main, split
into two
: circuits."  The employee at the second register smiled and
: nodded to me in the affirmative.  The manager shut up, and that
: was the end of the conversation.

You go!

: My question is this:  Am I the only person blessed with a Radio
: Shack that has a complete moron for a manager?  (Not only a moron,
: but a bossy, argumentive one at that!)  I don't see how Tandy
: makes any money if that's the case.  (As an aside, this is the
: third manager at this particular store.  I'm sure she's not the
: last, either.)

RS managers are twits everywhere.  Their subordinates almost ALWAYS know
more than them, and they think that because they run a RS they know
everything about electronic.  I used to work there, I know!

OBPissTheManagerOffHack:
Going into the bin of little red 9v batteries and sticking a few together
and hiding them around the store. BURN! BURN! heh-heh.  Works as a hand
warmer in winter too.
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