Today, when I opened my store at 5am there was an envelope sitting on the floor by the door.

今天，早上5点当我打开我商店的门，有一个信封躺在门边的地板上。

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When Clarence Saunders opened his first Piggly Wiggly in 1916, a grocery store was a place where you told the clerk behind the counter what you wanted and he fetched it.

1916年Clarence Saunders的第一家Piggly Wiggly开业，当时，在这样的小杂货店里你需要什么东西就跟柜台后面的售货员说一声，他会帮你拿。

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When the first store opened in Kuwait City in 1994, for example, there was a line ten kilometers long.

比如1994年，在科威特市开的第一个餐厅营业的当天，排队的顾客足有10公里长。

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Rademacher watched a lengthy stream of people cram through the doors when the store opened.

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When the store opened a year later, he was first in line and bought a 12-pack of Bud Light.

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