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When I worked at Target, a short man asked me if I could reach something on a high shelf. When I handed it to him, he said "thank you." I said "you're welcome, sir."

"That's ma'am" came the reply. Damn.

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John Egelkrout
John Egelkrout

Written by John Egelkrout

I am a sanity-curious former teacher who writes about politics, social issues, memoirs, and a variety of other topics. You can also follow me on Substack.

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