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How Are We Doing?
One of the utterances from service personnel that I find most irritating–along with the ubiquitous “Can I help who’s next?”–is the question, How are we doing? It’s as if they’re asking how they themselves are doing, too. How should I know how they’re doing?
My standard response to such effrontery is…
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