Men Hurl Fruit at NYC Deli Clerk, Breaking His Jaw - Sensationalist Headlines

[IMG]http://a57.foxnews.com/images.foxnews.com/content/fox-news/food-drink/2017/06/13/shopper-finds-bullet-lodged-in-avocado-purchased-at-supermarket-says-friend/_jcr_content/par/featured_image/media-0.img.jpg/876/493/1497375663593.jpg?ve=1&tl=1[/IMG] [QUOTE][B]A deli clerk's jaw was broken after two men pummeled him with avocados and bananas during an argument over food in the Bronx, police said.[/B] Chaos erupted at Stadium Gourmet Deli on East 161st Street after the 21-year-old clerk tried to kick out the two men for causing a scene over their food order. Police said the suspects were trying to order food, but a deli worker who didn't speak English couldn't understand them. They became angry and the 21-year-old clerk tried to kick the two of them out.[/QUOTE] [URL]http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/NYC-Men-Throw-Avocados-and-Bananas-at-Deli-Employee-Breaking-His-Jaw-428305063.html[/URL] Poor guy - I hope he recovers from this okay.

I'm continually baffled over how some people seem to lose all sense of logic or reason as soon as they're "customers". [QUOTE]“This action, what he do, it’s not normal,” an employee told News 4 New York. [/QUOTE]

[quote]Police said the suspects were trying to order food, but a deli worker who didn't speak English couldn't understand them[/quote]this is annoying and shouldnt happen, but how do you get mad enough to throw shit at someone hard enough to break bones?

[QUOTE=Pat.Lithium;52357721]this is annoying and shouldnt happen, but how do you get mad enough to throw shit at someone hard enough to break bones?[/QUOTE] More importantly how do you get the job, If you can't speak the language? That has to be the best bluff ever.

[QUOTE=Sims_doc;52358575]More importantly how do you get the job, If you can't speak the language? That has to be the best bluff ever.[/QUOTE] If you can't speak English you can't argue for a better wage.

[QUOTE=Trekintosh;52358615]If you can't speak English you can't argue for a better wage.[/QUOTE] Automation will finally solve this problem.

[QUOTE=Sims_doc;52358575]More importantly how do you get the job, If you can't speak the language? That has to be the best bluff ever.[/QUOTE] he probably understands enough words and common phrases to place orders, but too little to be described as an english speaker

Even if the dude can't speak English properly, he doesn't deserve having his jaw broke because he wasn't working at the pace expected by the customer. I've worked in grocery stores for around 5 years now, and some people act like they're incredibly entitled to special treatment.

[QUOTE=Pat.Lithium;52357721]this is annoying and shouldnt happen, but how do you get mad enough to throw shit at someone hard enough to break bones?[/QUOTE] Your jaw is pretty fragile, proximally (towards the points of attachment) the bone is kind of thin. It doesn't take a lot of force at the right angle [editline]14th June 2017[/editline] [QUOTE=Karmah;52358886]Even if the dude can't speak English properly, he doesn't deserve having his jaw broke because he wasn't working at the pace expected by the customer. I've worked in grocery stores for around 5 years now, and some people act like they're incredibly entitled to special treatment.[/QUOTE] You can only imagine the fucking whackos in the medical field Its this but amplified

Welcome to New York City, where everyone will try to run you off the road if it means getting to their destination faster and will fight you at the slightest provocation.

[QUOTE=Sims_doc;52358624]Automation will finally solve this problem.[/QUOTE] but robots dont speak english either

retail in any line of work is probably the worst, treated like shit by customers and management alike for a pittance of a wage. I really don't get why customers especially treat retail workers so bad.

[QUOTE=Ishwoo;52359731]retail in any line of work is probably the worst, treated like shit by customers and management alike for a pittance of a wage. I really don't get why customers especially treat retail workers so bad.[/QUOTE] Probably because they're the stand-in for the company they represent, so dissatisfied clients turn their anger against them. Same thing for telemarketers.