# Odd interaction at the 24 hour store

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [April 20, 2024, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554 "2024-04-20T18:15:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![puzzlegal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/puzzlegal/32/3827_2.png) [@puzzlegal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puzzlegal)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/41 "2024-04-23T13:05:56Z")

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I’m on team, “people who are high find random stuff to be funny”. And i think the most remarkable part of your story is that you have a 24 hour store still operational.

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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2024, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/42 "2024-04-23T13:28:38Z")

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> [@puzzlegal](#):
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> And i think the most remarkable part of your story is that you have a 24 hour store still operational.

“Not in a row.” -Steven Wright

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**Author:** ![wguy123](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wguy123/32/3161_2.png) [@wguy123](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wguy123)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/43 "2024-04-23T14:52:45Z")

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On reflection, that was definitely uncalled for. My apologies @by-tor

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**Author:** ![by-tor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/by-tor/32/266_2.png) [@by-tor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/by-tor)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2024, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/44 "2024-04-24T05:39:04Z")

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@wguy123 No worries. GenX by the way and any coolness is long gone lol.

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**Author:** ![wguy123](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wguy123/32/3161_2.png) [@wguy123](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wguy123)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/45 "2024-04-24T12:37:22Z")

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Same. Well, never had any to begin with. 😉

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**Author:** ![Just\_Asking\_Questions](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba9def/32.png) [@Just\_Asking\_Questions](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Just_Asking_Questions)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/46 "2024-04-24T14:25:57Z")

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> [@Gatopescado](#):
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> Last I heard, it was Hip to Be Square.

40 years ago! Get with the times, live in the NOW, man!

Square has gone in out of style, but still guaranteed to raise a smile.

Let’s not be L7.

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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2024, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/47 "2024-04-24T14:32:02Z")

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> [@Just\_Asking\_Questions](#):
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> Let’s not be L7.

Come and learn to dance.

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**Author:** ![Just\_Asking\_Questions](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba9def/32.png) [@Just\_Asking\_Questions](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Just_Asking_Questions)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2024, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/48 "2024-04-24T14:51:47Z")

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It’s not hip to be square.

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/u1DX3hw_9A0/hqdefault.jpg "Flintstones - Fred is a square") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1DX3hw_9A0&t=54)

You know, four corners.

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**Author:** ![Omar\_Little](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omar_little/32/269_2.png) [@Omar\_Little](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Omar_Little)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-interaction-at-the-24-hour-store/1000554/49 "2024-05-01T20:49:26Z")

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> [@by-tor](#):
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> So I am wondering just what they think they got over on me about and why being assholes to random strangers is so hilarious.

They knew it would bug you for a few days, even to the point of posting about it online.

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