To: Cronos
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PREDICTION:...The AUTOMATS will make a comeback!..........
17 posted on
04/30/2024 5:35:06 AM PDT by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
Ate at an automat in NYC in the 60s.
To: Red Badger
Automats failed because they had fixed coin payments while fast food joints had more flexibility.
however with credit cards that is no longer an issue.
It does make some sense - the cooks can make a limited menu and fill the boxes based on demand
37 posted on
04/30/2024 6:23:41 AM PDT by
Cronos
(I identify as an ambulance, my pronounces are wee/woo)
To: Red Badger
I remember using those as a kid
I just can’t remember exactly where it was - maybe inside a department store?
41 posted on
04/30/2024 6:32:06 AM PDT by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
To: Red Badger
47 posted on
04/30/2024 6:48:00 AM PDT by
ridesthemiles
(not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
To: Red Badger
They are everywhere in Japan
63 posted on
04/30/2024 2:04:49 PM PDT by
Fledermaus
(Is it me, or all of a sudden have the buried trolls come out on FR like cicadas? It's all noise.)
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