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Well Excuse Me!

I took a day job at Trader Joe's-which I love-because it is fun and I have met some great people. (I am leaving in just over a week for a dream job and return to SoCal from my summer in Seattle-but that's another story) So I am there today and it's packed-the Huskies are playing, it's the first cold(ish) day in 78 days, so people are shopping. A lady in my line had more groceries than I have seen anyone buy, ever. It was insane. I calmly, yet quickly rang them up and bagged them. The woman behind her was getting really pissy in line and I could hear her making noises under her breath. After maybe 6 or 7 minutes it was her turn. I could tell she was already upset so I apologized, "Sorry that took so long, she had a lot of stuff" which was met with, "Fine, but I am in a hurry!". "Well excuuuuuuuuuse me!" Ala Steve Martin back in the '70's was what I was thinking, but I smiled and said nothing. I also wanted to say, "well if you w