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100%. The time I spend at a fucking gas station is the time the gas is flowing + the overhead of tapping the card. Plus, if there are ads and the mute button doesn’t instantly work, leaving a 1 star review.
"If there are ads"
WTF where do you live?
Ads at pumps are fairly common in the US. They been around since 2019 if not earlier.
I think he meant this as where would someone live that it would be an if. Ads are pervasive
No ads in Europe as far as I've seen.
Not as many but there are occasional posters, banners, window ads. Hard to be in a public place without them.
They live in the US. You have to watch ads to take a shit.
We have ads in Australia too. :(