'Another sucker ordering stuff on Amazon'

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  1. Chinatown

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    I've never used Amazon, but if I did, it's none of the delivery drivers business. If he doesn't like it, he can change jobs.
     
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    You know Amazon is making money when a UPS driver is officially pissed off at them! LMAO
     
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    While Amazon is an obvious target, places like Sams club are much worse. Last week I ordered some corn chips I was planning on picking up, but they offered free shipping.
    I didn't need them that day, so why not have 2 bags of chips delivered.
     
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    I use Sam's Club "free delivery" a lot.
    Got a few various brands of polyester T-shirts in various colors.
    It's hot here, so T-shirts are perfect.
    The polyester ones never fade and are so lightweight, it's hard to know you're even wearing them.
    They're more comfortable than cotton and not hot in this weather.
     
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    I ordered 2 shirts from Walmart.com. The package came Fedex Ground in an Amazon Prime plastic bag. I do not have an Amazon account.
    Now, how'd that happen????
     
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    I ordered 3 beds for my kids off of Amazon a couple weeks ago. I wonder if that driver cursed me lol
     
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    I've check the tracking number to trace my order. Sometimes it has "Transferred to FedEx", but when it arrives it's in a Trac delivery truck.
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    It sounds like he didn’t say it to her directly, she was listening on her ring thing and he was just griping out loud.

    I’m sure what he said is extremely mild compared to what we’ve all sometimes said about a receiver , for probably far less of a reason :D
     
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    BOTTOM LINE...

    you're a "delivery boy", you do the fricking job, or quit.

    and given the hourly wages ANY UPS employee makes..??

    i nary feel sorry for them if they break thier backs.
     
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