Sign Of The Times: Customers Queue Up For Independence, MO Egg Line

American scarcity continues to take hold and one of our KICK-ASS TKC READERS on far East side shares his view of grocery store real life amid the current recession.

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"Mark this down under 'Things I've Never Seen Before — Customers waiting in line for eggs at the Hy Vee on 40 Highway in Independence. People kept lining up until they ran out."

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