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bd popeye said:

This idea is not even close to being new. When I was a kid in New York City they had restaurants called auto-mats...They started over 100 years ago. The last one closed in 1991.

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There's very little that's new under the sun.

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Equation said:

True but automation could make a comeback due to the available technology of today. With fast food workers min. wage keeps increasing, there would be more demand for this kind of services from large corporations like McDonalds, Dunking donuts, Etc.

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ahho said:

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LOL, this picture reminds me of a Joke:

Boss: I need you to come to work today
Employee: But it is snowing and I ride a motorcycle.
Boss: Then get some snow tire and head to work or you are fired
Employee: Fine... (in his mind: I will ride your *** to work)

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Equation said:

One later (from a daily 5 min. commute)

Emloyee: Finally...here at last.

Boss: Oh by the way the power is out, you can go home. Thanks for coming!

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JayBird said:

It's no joke. That's exactly what happened to my older sister last year after spending 2 hours getting back to the office after a big snowstorm. She was told almost eaxctly like you just said.

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Rescuers transfer trapped people in Gelan Town of the Changshou District of Chongqing, southwest China, Sept. 13, 2014. The Changshou District was battered by heavyfall rain Saturday morning with the maximum precipitation exceeding 200 millimeters. Downpour is wreaking havoc in southwest China Saturday, leaving at least eight people missing in Chongqing Municipality and causing two deaths in the neighboring Sichuan Province. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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The water level of the Jialing River rises in the ancient town of Ciqikou in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 14, 2014.

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Local residents rest under a tree at the flooded ancient town of Ciqikou in China's Chongqing, Sept. 14, 2014. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

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Photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 14, 2014 shows the site of landslide triggered by downpour in Changsheng Village of Honghu Town in the Changshou District of Chongqing, southwest China. Downpour is wreaking havoc in southwest China Saturday, causing two deaths in Sichuan Province and leaving at least eight missing in the neighboring Chongqing Municipality. (Xinhua/Xie Jiang)

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Chinese ambassador to UAE Huang Jiemin (L) and an UAE navy commandore talk to each other upon the arrival of the visiting Chinese fleet in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 14, 2014. The 17th Chinese escort naval fleet, which has just finished its mission in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters, arrived at Abu Dhabi for a five-day visit. (Xinhua/An Jiang)

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The Chinese escort fleet commander Huang Xinjian (C) is welcomed by overseas Chinese in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 14, 2014. The 17th Chinese escort naval fleet, which has just finished its mission in the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters, arrived at Abu Dhabi for a five-day visit. (Xinhua/An Jiang)

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Contestants attend the evening dress session of the 9th Miss China Pageant final in Zhangbei county, north China's Hebei Province, Sept. 13, 2014. (Xinhua/Li Mingfang)

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Winner Wang Yunting (C), runner-up Jia Jiawen (R) and second runner-up Wang Ying pose for photos during the awarding ceremony of the 9th Miss China Pageant final in Zhangbei County, north China's Hebei Province, Sept. 13, 2014. (Xinhua/Li Mingfang)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping (L front) and his wife Peng Liyuan (4th L) are welcomed by Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen (R front) upon their arrival in Male, Maldives, Sept. 14, 2014. Xi Jinping arrived here Sunday for a state visit to Maldives. (Xinhua/Zhang Duo)

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, walks with Maldives President Yaamin Abdul Gayoom upon his arrival at the airport in Hulhule' Island, Maldives, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/ Fayaz Moosa)

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Rescuers work at a landslide site in Changsheng Village of Changshou District in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 14, 2014. Downpours are wreaking havoc in southwest China Saturday. Landslides triggered by continuous rainfalls have killed at least three people here and more buried are yet to be found. (Xinhua/Liu Chan)

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A family member of a missing local resident waits at a landslide site in Changsheng Village of Changshou District in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 14, 2014.

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The Tian'anmen Rostrum shows refreshing looks after one-month maintenance to receive the upcoming National Day which falls on Oct. 1. (Photo: Xinhuanet photo/dfic.cn)

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Constructors repair the collapsed viaduct on Taiyu Road, Taiyuan, capital of north China's Shanxi Province, Sept. 14, 2014. A newly built viaduct collapsed in Taiyuan this evening, about 20 meters of bridge deck fell off and no casualties were reported. The reason of the incident was still under investigation. (Xinhua/Fan Minda)

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Photo taken on Sept. 5, 2014 shows a Tibetan village in the Zhagana region in Diebu County of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Gansu Province. Zhagana is a mountainous region on the northeastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau, with an average altitude of 3,500 meters. The region has a unique cultural and natural landscape featuring Tibetan-style villages, primitive forests and mountains formed during the quatenary glaciation. (Xinhua/Zhang Meng)

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Players of China pose for photographs before the men's football (Soccer) first round group F match against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 15, 2014. DPKR defeated China 3- nil.(Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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Travellers go hiking during the 7th Camping Festival of Mountain Wugong in Pingxiang, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 13, 2014. The two-day camping from Sept. 13 to 14 attracted thousands of travellers all around the nation. (Xinhua/Zhang Hui)

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Travellers take part in the 7th Camping Festival of Mountain Wugong in Pingxiang, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 13, 2014. The two-day camping from Sept. 13 to 14 attracted thousands of travellers all around the nation. (Xinhua/Wen Meiliang)

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Photo shows students participating in "Color Run" at Qinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 14, 2014. (Xinhua Photo)

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Actress Liu Tao was invited to attend a promotional event oganised by an auto brand. (Source: Xinhua Ent)　

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bd popeye said:

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Ahhh.. where's the port-a-potty? Just sayin'...

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