The Buckets by Greg Cravens for March 17, 2015
Transcript:
You guys are awfully tense just for a trip to the store. Department store. It's a different era in there. Before there were malls, for there were toy stores, before there were warehouse stores... There were department stores- the retail giants that once ruled the earth! So, do they still sell dinosaurs? Some say, if you're very still, the velociraptors peek out of the round racks in ladies wear. Larry...
Agent54 over 9 years ago
If they are like our local department stores – you will shop – ask for something and they will tell you they can order it and have it shipped directly to your house for free. Just like buying off the internet but wasting a lot more gas and paying for snacks for the family while out.
bigal666 over 9 years ago
You hae to look at it in a historical context. You can’t compare IMAX with theaters fom 50 years ago. When I was a kid, going to one of the big stores was a great day out. A huge toy department, sporting goods, and if you were lucky, a bananna split at the soda counter. Internet is great, but htere’s nothing like being able to handle what you wanted to buy before you paid for it.
Comic Minister Premium Member over 9 years ago
Uh oh!
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member over 9 years ago
In Ladies Wear? Those aren’t velociraptors, Larry.
Number Three over 9 years ago
About an hour of shopping is all I can take!
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Pixsurguy over 9 years ago
One of the best since “Pants for hats”