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kmla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:49 PM Original message |
Admit it. When you a are bookstore, what books to you "180"? |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I go a step further... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Me too!!! |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. i work in a bookstore |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. I feel ya! |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Most bookstore people, aren't union are they? |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. just shy of minimum wage and NC is a right to work state |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
70. Welcome to DU, Tunkamerica! |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. I wish more people like you would speak out against this petty garbage. |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. I hide all of Coulter's books behind others too!! |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Nice of you to make that decision for them. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Yes--and I do the same thing in the DVD section. |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
62. LOL! Yep been guilty of that at an airport.... |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:39 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Sorry for the extra work guys! n/t |
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LA lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:05 PM Original message |
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mortlefaucheur (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. How about "editing" the UPC barcode w/ a Sharpie? n/t |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Aside from creating extra work for the staff |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. And that is vandalism. |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. yeah, that only hurts the bookstore |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. People are free to read what they want. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. ...and think about this: |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh! I thought I did somebody wrong. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Do you consider the costs to the sellers, especially the independent |
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kmla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Punish a retailer? How? |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. read the second post |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Let it work itself out. New book stores get to send the unsold books |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. My husband read that one, I'm reading Bush On The Couch. Here is |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
64. I have blinded by the right.... |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
66. Have you checked Amazon.com? |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
65. I have worked for many retailers... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. People are free to read what they want, will find it anyway |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Borders tends to display Repuke books prominently, cover side out |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Anything by Dr. Phil |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. There is nothing that feels beeter than leading a purposeful life! |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. I "180" and avoid the bookstore |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I worked for Borders ages ago |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Abebooks.com |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Perhaps |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. printers - totally agree |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
71. First of all, abe are assholes |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hmmm, why do you punish low paid plebes? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. I spent YEARS working in retail... |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. well, at quarter after midnight |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
72. This is worse than just messing up stores |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. i've never doen that.... |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. Didn't know about this practice-now I do-Thanks!!! |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. Heh, heh...I do it! |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. edited: I misunderstood. |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. I love this! |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. yeah how about you don't and just tell everyone you do |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
75. how about you act like a tool. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. I always thought it would be cool to use an old magazine trick |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I agree. That's always been my way of dealing with it. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. Just Coulter. (n/t) |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'll put Hunter S. Thompson in front of Michael Savage |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
39. Deception Dollar bookmarks |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. See, THAT'S a sensible way to do it. |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:29 AM Response to Reply #39 |
54. Can you buy these in bulk, I love it. |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
76. I buy them by the box of 4,000 |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
60. I do the same thing |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
40. Babywise, by Gary and AnnMarie Ezzo |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
43. I've Done It Too, Same List |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
49. None, because such an action is too immature for me. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
50. That is just stupid and immature |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
51. It's not technically illegal to throw them in the trash can |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
73. Please thing logically. It's lost revenue whether you destroy a book |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
52. I wipe snot on them. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
55. Such an idea never crossed my mind |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
56. I also 180 magazines in the checkout lines |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
57. Cool. Then can I come to where you work and rearrange your workspace? |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
58. The bookstores I frequent |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
59. NONE. |
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tlsmith1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
61. I've Noticed... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
67. I don't do that. |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
68. Mostly the same ones. Add Hannity to that list. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
69. guilty -- but it's not the 180 -- sometimes |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
74. I prefer a twist - I put my favorite books in front of the gross books. |
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