Jim Henderson wrote:
> Those things are a convenience for things buying a handful of things - 
> but it seems people get more and more illiterate as time goes on; "15 
> items or less" does not mean "735 items is *fine*".

Wouldn't it be great if, after the 15th item, the thing said:

"This lane is for 15 items or less.  Because you are scanning more than 
15 items, we are imposing a 10% surcharge on your purchase.  Thank you 
for needlessly enriching us while simultaneously pissing off everyone in 
line behind you." :)

-- 
...Ben Chambers
www.pacificwebguy.com

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