On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:56:34 +0300, Eero Ahonen wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
>>
>> Some stores really look down on people bringing in backpacks, though.
> 
> In Finland we have this thing called competition. If one store looks
> down on you, just choose the next one.

In the US we have that thing as well, but we also have this thing called 
"shoplifting", which stores wish to prevent, which is why many will not 
let you bring a backpack into the store (or will ask you to leave your 
bag with someone at the front of the store).

Jim

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