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crim son

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5. Show the ticket.

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 08:39 PM

Mar 2019

I've been asked twice in my life to show my ticket when returning from the restroom. I'm a white, blonde-haired woman. Yes this might be a racial issue but I think the purpose of the ticket is to act as proof of purchase.

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Phoenix man accuses AMC theater of racial profiling after he's accused of sneaking in; his video goe [View all] Judi Lynn Mar 2019 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Jake Stern Mar 2019 #1

From the linked article ... left-of-center2012 Mar 2019 #2

I have the same question. bitterross Mar 2019 #3

I've been asked several times for my ticket stub over the years Jake Stern Mar 2019 #13

White Privilege Much? kooth Mar 2019 #14

Pride/Self Respect NewEnglandAutumn Mar 2019 #8

There are a lot of people who become frozen when confronted by people so clearly out of line. Judi Lynn Mar 2019 #10

Sue. We're going to have to start letting the money ecstatic Mar 2019 #4

People sneak into theaters all the time. crim son Mar 2019 #6

Show the ticket. crim son Mar 2019 #5

I'm white. I've been asked for my ticket too. TexasBushwhacker Mar 2019 #9

"and Shelton then showed both the manager and the police his ticket showing he paid" It gets worse.. DRoseDARs Mar 2019 #7

The little bully was probably reveling in his moment of power. That was simply evil. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2019 #11

All aboard the choo-choo train to Civil Lawsuitville! nt DRoseDARs Mar 2019 #12