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11. I've done it three times...

Fri Feb 18, 2022, 11:10 PM

Feb 2022

once in a dentists office, and twice in a auto service center, the channel was changed in the dentists office, turned off in one of the auto service centers, and told me to talk to the general manager in the second service center. After talking to him, they turned it off.

Sometimes you just have to let them know, no more bullshit!

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I ask to turn the channel or I leave... [View all] pbmus Feb 2022 OP

Same as you. niyad Feb 2022 #1

I rarely am in a business with a TV that's turned on. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2022 #2

there are fucking tee vees on gas pumps now Kali Feb 2022 #10

I absolutely will not pump gas if I have to listen to crap coming from a teevee gristy Feb 2022 #18

Oh I totally agree. I hate those! cos dem Feb 2022 #39

This scene from 20 years ago truly disturbed me. Is it too late now? MichaelSoE Feb 2022 #43

Lots of 'Loglo' - GoneOffShore Feb 2022 #46

Yep. I_UndergroundPanther Feb 2022 #3

First I'd ask that they change the channel, then leave if they don't. This why we have HGTV !!! Karadeniz Feb 2022 #4

no I wouldn't. but the business is 'pegged for future reference' stopdiggin Feb 2022 #5

Absofuckingloutely! SheltieLover Feb 2022 #6

A BRAND NEW WORD..............."Absofuckingloutely!" 10 POINTS FOR YOU!!!! Stuart G Feb 2022 #15

Oh... SheltieLover Feb 2022 #17

I use that word all the time... hippywife Feb 2022 #48

Yep. Have done it, will keep doing it. we can do it Feb 2022 #7

Yes, I would. LoisB Feb 2022 #8

I have done so. Staph Feb 2022 #9

I've done it three times... Enter stage left Feb 2022 #11

Always - but first I tell them WHY. alittlelark Feb 2022 #12

Sure have. tavernier Feb 2022 #13

Depends on my needs. Sometimes I have asked an employee if that is the only station they are ... Hekate Feb 2022 #14

I hardly go out BootinUp Feb 2022 #16

Yes! Mary in S. Carolina Feb 2022 #19

I once asked a cashier in a busy Wendy's if she could change the channel.... lastlib Feb 2022 #20

Dayum! lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #27

This just made my day! PittBlue Feb 2022 #47

yes Skittles Feb 2022 #21

Exactly. The most crooked car repair place in town has it on. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #29

Best $20 I ever spent.... albacore Feb 2022 #22

Seriously... MontanaMama Feb 2022 #25

It does. NullTuples Feb 2022 #32

Yup.... I just unobtrusively turn the TV off. Usually nobody cares, but if somebody albacore Feb 2022 #44

I'm nearly to suggest "Love's" truckstop change their name to "Hate's"... lambchopp59 Feb 2022 #23

I drive quite a lot... ret5hd Feb 2022 #50

I've walked TF out of places playing that sh*t. LowerManhattanite Feb 2022 #24

Yes. It tells me that business is untrustworthy. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #26

Have done so a few times. Duppers Feb 2022 #28

yes and I have never to return. nt yaesu Feb 2022 #30

In the eleven months I was boots-on-the-ground in Iraq majdrfrtim Feb 2022 #31

Back before Busterscruggs Feb 2022 #33

I have done it several times. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2022 #34

Fox News Slammer Feb 2022 #35

yup eom tiredtoo Feb 2022 #36

If I did that, I would be able to enter few restaurants in my county Orrex Feb 2022 #37

Only place I've encountered is the gym... Hulk Feb 2022 #38

Bring It On If They Show Fox I Am Allowed To Give Them My Opinion DanieRains Feb 2022 #40

You know, armed forces radio blares out right wing shit 24/7... Jack-o-Lantern Feb 2022 #41

I have walked out of businesses that had FFaux Noise on their TVs csziggy Feb 2022 #42

I heard there is a very small universal remote Emile Feb 2022 #45

Same. hippywife Feb 2022 #49