Originally Posted by polish_aristocrat

Young looks, being dresser poorly and race perhaps as well can surely influence how you are treated at a store.

But it's rather connected with the fact that the seller doesn't expect you to spend much money, because you look young and are poorly dressed.

But a grocesy store, well it's something else.

If the person in front of me was greated but I weren't, then I'd probably notice it, but wouldn't lose sleep about it and wouldn't make a thread about it and wouldn't bump it 2 weeks later....