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Re:Chrome extension recommends local businesses while shoppi... by bigth on Saturday May 08, 2021 @01:32PM (#27089159)
Why are you harassing and insulting them in the first place? Nobody taught you how to speak politely?
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Re:Chrome extension recommends local businesses while shoppi... by BenjiWiebe on Saturday May 08, 2021 @02:01PM (#27089376)
The GP said to tell the employee to get off his butt, which is usually interpreted as rude.
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Re:Chrome extension recommends local businesses while shoppi... by hoppyhoppy2 on Saturday May 08, 2021 @02:42PM (#27089681)
They didn't mean you should literally say those exact words. You could say something like "Would you mind checking it for me yourself? I'd really appreciate it."
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