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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Codes sent by text message
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:27:33 +0100
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On 2024-03-14 22:10, The Real Bev wrote:
> On 3/14/24 10:49 AM, Newyana2 wrote:
>> "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote
>>
>> | For instance, yesterday I went to see Dune 2. I showed the ticket on my
>> | phone at the entrance for scanning (the dot code was equivalent to a 7
>> | character word), went to one of the nearly twenty "rooms", and then I
>> | realized I could not see what row and seat I was on. I had to double
>> | back to ask the lady at the entrance. She smiled. The email had a line
>> | she had to find in my phone that said:
>> |
>> | Entradas: 1 x -Miércoles al cine VIP (6,70 € - 710)
>> |
>> | Well, the seat is "710", ie, row 7, 10th chair. Someone goofed the 
>> email
>> | design, and the staff knows. The lady moved the email with her 
>> finger to
>> | find the line, then pointed it at me and decoded it for me. We both had
>> | a laugh.
>> |
>>
>>    So much trouble. I go to my local theater, hand them a $10 bill
>> (because I'm a senior) and sit where I like. :)
> 
> I'm trying to remember the last movie I saw that was worth $10.  Maybe 
> Terminator 2, but we have a blu-ray which cost less than that.  It's 
> been a long time since I actually wanted to see a movie in a theater.

I find going to a cinema a more fulfilling experience than watching the 
same movie at home.

It fills up way more time :-)

The display and the sound are way better than mine, too.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.