I was at my cashwrap and a guest came up to me with a snowglobe. They took out their wallet and noticed they didn;t have enough. I recommended to him some smaller, cheaper globes but he refused and instead said: "I'll give you my number if you just let me walk off without paying for it!"
And that is the first in a long line of bartering that has been appearing in my park. I've been given offers for mountain dew, chewing gum, even a complimentary theme park ticket (to the park i get into for free anyway!) Wow! does that bug me...
no, gum is not an acceptable form of payment!
no, gum is not an acceptable form of payment!
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Re: no, gum is not an acceptable form of payment!
How strange...
I wonder if a park ticket has any resale value...
Hey, you could have offered to pay for him and taken the number, since he was such a nice guy.
I wonder if a park ticket has any resale value...
Hey, you could have offered to pay for him and taken the number, since he was such a nice guy.

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Re: no, gum is not an acceptable form of payment!
[quote="tacoboy"]I was at my cashwrap and a guest came up to me with a snowglobe. They took out their wallet and noticed they didn]
Was he there with his wife? If so, was she good looking ? If so, you could have suggested something else. ;)
Was he there with his wife? If so, was she good looking ? If so, you could have suggested something else. ;)
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Re: no, gum is not an acceptable form of payment!
Gives Pleasure Island a whole different meaning, doesn't it? "Sure, we'll work out your method of payment, hon. Come here a minute."