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A couple of years ago, I went to the grocery store with my uncle. After shopping around for whatever it was we were looking for, we ended up waiting in an unbearably long line because the store was so crowded. We found ourselves behind a middle-aged white man in front of us with a Hispanic mother with about five small children in front of him. The young girl at the register had just finished ringing up the woman’s items and was trying to tell her the total and ask her payment method. The cashier was being very patient at first and spoke slowly and repeated herself a few times. But, the Hispanic mother was getting frustrated and began to yell at the girl in Spanish. Both of them began yelling at each other and the manager of the store came over. The manager did not speak Spanish either. The man in front of us had had enough of this. He started screaming at the cashier and her manager and told them that it couldn’t kill them to learn some Spanish and there was no place in the job market for ignorant people who cannot speak both languages. He turned to talk to the Hispanic woman when my uncle snapped. He started yelling at the guy and told him that we were in America and English is spoken here and there should be no re