Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 1 year agoA friend of mine shared this receipt from her local library which shows how much money she's saved by using it.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1841arrow-down16
arrow-up1835arrow-down1imageA friend of mine shared this receipt from her local library which shows how much money she's saved by using it.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 year ago Before Netflix Before Netflix there were such obscure things called libraries.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoRemember Blockbuster?
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI try not to. I worked there twice.
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThe first time was fun because I had a good manager and Netflix was still seen by them as the upstart and not a real competitor. A couple of years later and things at a different location under a coke head manager made for a very different experience.
minus-squareSatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHow does someone working at blockbuster afford a coke addiction?
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoFencing stolen goods between our store and a GameStop that was run by a former district manager of Blockbuster, plus her husband was a cop.
Before Netflix there were such obscure things called libraries.
Remember Blockbuster?
I try not to. I worked there twice.
Why’d you go back?
The first time was fun because I had a good manager and Netflix was still seen by them as the upstart and not a real competitor.
A couple of years later and things at a different location under a coke head manager made for a very different experience.
How does someone working at blockbuster afford a coke addiction?
Fencing stolen goods between our store and a GameStop that was run by a former district manager of Blockbuster, plus her husband was a cop.