tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post5037380888550161422..comments2024-01-22T05:42:09.457-05:00Comments on Crotchety Old Man Yells At Cars: First Greenland, and now Quizno'sDa Old Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-35877304689495236562008-11-11T00:50:00.000-05:002008-11-11T00:50:00.000-05:00@ Janna: I would hope I'm the first. It's my contr...@ Janna: I would hope I'm the first. It's my contribution to the lexicology of bloggers.<BR/><BR/>@ Chunks: It's up and down. Check back and it will likely drop to something normal.<BR/><BR/>@ Bridget: TY. I want justice. :)Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-49256425436449843542008-11-10T23:42:00.000-05:002008-11-10T23:42:00.000-05:00Are you serious there is a charge to large a compl...Are you serious there is a charge to large a complaint....WTH how is that customer service?<BR/><BR/>I understand we are in a tough economy but that all sounds crazy. I know you will get reparations!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-3362622972825647512008-11-10T23:37:00.000-05:002008-11-10T23:37:00.000-05:00OMG I LOVE the picture of the cat demanding the sh...OMG I LOVE the picture of the cat demanding the shrubbery!!! It really made me laugh...thank you so much! :)<BR/><BR/>And one more OMG...I cannot, CANNOT believe how expensive your Entrecards advertisements are! I wanted to request an advert and swooned when seeing the price!<BR/><BR/>You are a popular old man. I'll keep checking and saving my peanuts to advertise with you one day. LOL :)Chunks of Realityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05550378591715392039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-58726349117608308612008-11-10T23:36:00.000-05:002008-11-10T23:36:00.000-05:00On the bright side, you are (probably) the first b...On the bright side, you are (probably) the first blogger ever to coin the phrase "day old chicken lips".<BR/><BR/>Surely that must be worth something.<BR/>.Jannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04827716404911856909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-30411729516925549982008-11-10T22:28:00.000-05:002008-11-10T22:28:00.000-05:00@ Lipstick: True. I would have gotten a proper san...@ Lipstick: True. I would have gotten a proper sandwich if she made it.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-39073756723440932772008-11-10T21:35:00.000-05:002008-11-10T21:35:00.000-05:00Poor Crotchety!!! Well, that just shows you what h...Poor Crotchety!!! Well, that just shows you what happens when you dare to deviate from sandwiches made by Mrs. Crotchety.Lipstickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04346441046070223404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-54960161980410910022008-11-10T21:30:00.000-05:002008-11-10T21:30:00.000-05:00@ Shadow: Quizno's used to have a really good vegg...@ Shadow: Quizno's used to have a really good veggie sub. But they don't carry it in my shop, so I switched to turkey.<BR/><BR/>@ Plantbuddy: I understand the feeling. I feel violated.<BR/><BR/>@ Hussy: So far, no word from Quizno's today. I have a lot of free time. I will continue to press them for justice.<BR/><BR/>@ Drowsey: Then I would have to work. I'd prefer either a couple lifetime passes, or a hundred free subs certificates to give away to my readers.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-31958897545594529952008-11-10T19:48:00.000-05:002008-11-10T19:48:00.000-05:00They should give you a franchise. That would be fa...They should give you a franchise. That would be fair.MYMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17679094659957098225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-81871342737216591952008-11-10T18:37:00.000-05:002008-11-10T18:37:00.000-05:00Don't mess with your Meat! I hate that too...you ...Don't mess with your Meat! I hate that too...you basically are paying for bread/mayo/lettuce sandwhich. They then spray it with turkey flavor.<BR/><BR/>I hope you give it to them..then could you call Subway too??<BR/>Thanks:)The Hussy Housewifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15013272237644576227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-10981585455048588802008-11-10T16:47:00.000-05:002008-11-10T16:47:00.000-05:00Your sad tale reminds me of a "Curb Your Enthusias...Your sad tale reminds me of a "Curb Your Enthusiasm" episode on TV with Larry David. The one where someone ate some of the shrimps from his Chinese take-out order.Vylathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03300288779362254225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-4175014816283484762008-11-10T16:19:00.000-05:002008-11-10T16:19:00.000-05:00Wow, sorry to hear of your experience. Luckily, Qu...Wow, sorry to hear of your experience. Luckily, Quizno's is amazing around here (then again, the only thing I ever order is the veggie sub... and I hate tomatoes). It sure beats Subway...which puts a sprinkling of vegetables on a limp bun, actually calling it a 'sub'. Hell, Subway doesn't even have mushrooms... or quacamole! <BR/>... I'm hungry now.~*~Shadow.Kat~*~https://www.blogger.com/profile/13939553045835354373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-35041549938974953452008-11-10T16:11:00.000-05:002008-11-10T16:11:00.000-05:00@ Eve: My thoughts exactly. I think@ Bradley: I li...@ Eve: My thoughts exactly. I think<BR/><BR/>@ Bradley: I live in the "golden triangle" of sub shops. <BR/>All about a couple blocks away are Quizno's, Subway, and Blimpie. So Quizno's better step lightly.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-72004656633883261582008-11-10T15:23:00.000-05:002008-11-10T15:23:00.000-05:00I'm fortunate enough to live one block from a Quiz...I'm fortunate enough to live one block from a Quizno's that has new owners. They replaced a pretty lousy bunch of employees. <BR/><BR/>I understand your pain.Bradleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12041723486315545548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-88732942986254272172008-11-10T15:10:00.000-05:002008-11-10T15:10:00.000-05:00Old Man..Hey, Hon. I hate all fast food in a hurry...Old Man..<BR/>Hey, Hon. I hate all fast food in a hurry. But at least Quizno's ignores me. Subway likes to pepper me with myriad questions and then judge me because I do not need creative control over my sandwich.<BR/>I don't eat at places like that because I want to, I'm just hungry and want to not be hungry quickly.<BR/>Eveeve clevelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15564416187891965518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-21001999571871589062008-11-10T15:02:00.000-05:002008-11-10T15:02:00.000-05:00@ The Hawg: I believe they are just trying to take...@ The Hawg: I believe they are just trying to take advantage of my good nature and even temperedness. New Jerseyans are famous for that, you know. The Sopranos was actually about a group of guys in Wisconsin...Oh wait, I got them confused with Happy Days.<BR/><BR/>@ Sandee: I'm sure the fine folks at Quuiznos will see the error of their ways and make it up to me.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-11744451857807971052008-11-10T14:48:00.000-05:002008-11-10T14:48:00.000-05:00I don't know what happened with Greenland. I've n...I don't know what happened with Greenland. I've never been to Quizno's and I'm guessing I'll never go now. Sorry you had such a bad experience. I love it that you actually have to pay for that super secret number. That keeps the complaints down doesn't it. Have a great day. :)Sandeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06785788498697004273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-38248920819203034912008-11-10T14:32:00.000-05:002008-11-10T14:32:00.000-05:00I'm stunned, Crotchety. Shocked!Why? Because the Q...I'm stunned, Crotchety. Shocked!<BR/><BR/>Why? Because the Quizno's here in Little Rock kicks so much ass that they ought to be required to get a license for it.<BR/><BR/>Well, uh, you know what I'm trying to say...<BR/><BR/>I can always rely on a meaty sandwich there. Perhaps they're just shortchanging you folks in New Jersey. Perhaps they hand out so much meat to us Arkansans that they've got to make the difference up somewhere.<BR/><BR/>Perhaps they realize they couldn't get away with that kind of crap in Arkansas. We've all got shotguns and we're notoriously cranky when ripped off by The Man.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-74897108208513081122008-11-10T13:25:00.000-05:002008-11-10T13:25:00.000-05:00@ Angie: It's ok. I can deal with that purveyor of...@ Angie: It's ok. I can deal with that purveyor of bad lunches.<BR/>Glad you got the candy. I'm starting to get annoyed with the P.O.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-32809876527483052432008-11-10T13:05:00.000-05:002008-11-10T13:05:00.000-05:00LOL Old Man...sorry, I know it's not funny but you...LOL Old Man...sorry, I know it's not funny but you tickled my funny bone. I hope you get your due reparations. I actually love Quiznos and have never had a problem with them...but I would if they tried to skimp my meat!<BR/><BR/>p.s. Woot! Got my candy --thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-47742502441573262542008-11-10T12:58:00.000-05:002008-11-10T12:58:00.000-05:00@ Swirl Girl: It was 5 bucks. But, I don't shop pr...@ Swirl Girl: It was 5 bucks. But, I don't shop price, or at least I expect if a price is lowered to meet the competition, then I should be told the quality or quantity is lowered, too. This thing strikes me as being misleading.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-7471177571828281912008-11-10T12:46:00.000-05:002008-11-10T12:46:00.000-05:00Did you get if for $5.00 as advertised?You could g...Did you get if for $5.00 as advertised?<BR/><BR/>You could get 1/2 an actual turkey for $5.00 at your local mini-mart.<BR/><BR/>Of course, you'd have to wait 5 hours to cook it...Swirl Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18241915723936809627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-8078051739186391572008-11-10T12:40:00.000-05:002008-11-10T12:40:00.000-05:00@ The Fly: White Castle visited my blog when I com...@ The Fly: White Castle visited my blog when I complained about them, and I am sure Quizno's will get in line. BTW, White Castle is the finest purveyor of burgers in the western world, even if they do have a sort of laxative effect on me. <BR/><BR/>@ Lauren: Even as you read this I know at least 3 winners have let me know they are enjoying some fine Dove chocolates that they won. I believe your Super is winner # 4.<BR/><BR/>@ Shyne: I'm hoping for 100 free sandwiches to share with my friends. And a shrubbery for me.<BR/><BR/>@ Chat: Quiznos delivers here. Since they are in walking distance, I usually send Mrs. C. explain it's good for her character and figure to get me my sub.<BR/><BR/>@ Jenn: We had a Bruegger's around here that went under. Not sure if it was the sandwiches or the 150 other bagel shops in the gourmands paradise that is Central NJ<BR/><BR/>@ Don: Who knows what they are going to do. It's noon here, and I still haven't heard from them. What could be more important than my turkey sandwich complaint?<BR/><BR/>@ Dana: My choice of foreign languages to cuss in is Italian. Though, I usually prefer good old American cussing.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-8086376314930385652008-11-10T11:29:00.000-05:002008-11-10T11:29:00.000-05:00In preparation for your one on one, person to pers...In preparation for your one on one, person to person contact that you will easily get, with no numbers to press or music to listen to, I give you the following words that will no doubt help you with the mexican you will be speaking to:<BR/><BR/>Spanish<BR/><BR/>Hijo (ee-ho) de (day) Puta (poo-tuh) - Son of a b*tch <BR/><BR/>Mierdo (me-air-doh) de (day) torro (tore-o) - Bull sh*t <BR/><BR/>Pendejo (pen-day-ho) - just a fun all purpose word <BR/><BR/>Cabron (ka-brone) - B*stard <BR/><BR/>Hope this helps.<BR/><BR/>I once got home with my tastey hamburger from White Castle (Krystal) and was in such a hurry to eat it that I was half through when I realized they'd forgotten the meat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-54597058363611615882008-11-10T10:49:00.000-05:002008-11-10T10:49:00.000-05:00Good luck. I just hope that they don't mail you an...Good luck. I just hope that they don't mail you another Quizzie in an attempt to satisfy your turkey craving.Donniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05463060912068044225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28272371.post-65987608486624815402008-11-10T10:00:00.000-05:002008-11-10T10:00:00.000-05:00This sounds like our Bruegger's bagel shop. It's c...This sounds like our Bruegger's bagel shop. It's close to work, which is why we go. But depending on who makes your sandwich, you might get Meat, or you might get Meat Vapors sprayed onto the bread.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.com