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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 1400039, member: 13650"]Oh man!! Tell me about it!! This is my biggest pet peeve. The last show I went to it was ridiculous. The people just crowded in. There was one table (where I eventually was able to get to and buy stuff) that had one guy sitting in a chair hovering over everything with both arms. Then a pair of guys that were obviously together but one of them didn't appear to be a collector or interested at all. He's just standing right in front of the table staring off into space! </p><p><br /></p><p> Then there was a couple there with a walkie talkie. They were in constant communication with an apparent collector who couldn't be at the show. So they had to talk (loudly) back and forth, on and on discussing every possible coin purchase. Like they didn't go over any game plan before they left. Then they're both standing in the way over and over again bickering over a few bucks on $10 coins. I just wanted to throw that walkie talkie out the window. </p><p><br /></p><p> I'd seriously pay a higher entry fee if it would thin down the riff-raff and the gawkers taking up space. You could enjoy the shows a lot more. Some people will never have any etiquette. Everyone thinks the world revolves around them thanks to online social sites.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 1400039, member: 13650"]Oh man!! Tell me about it!! This is my biggest pet peeve. The last show I went to it was ridiculous. The people just crowded in. There was one table (where I eventually was able to get to and buy stuff) that had one guy sitting in a chair hovering over everything with both arms. Then a pair of guys that were obviously together but one of them didn't appear to be a collector or interested at all. He's just standing right in front of the table staring off into space! Then there was a couple there with a walkie talkie. They were in constant communication with an apparent collector who couldn't be at the show. So they had to talk (loudly) back and forth, on and on discussing every possible coin purchase. Like they didn't go over any game plan before they left. Then they're both standing in the way over and over again bickering over a few bucks on $10 coins. I just wanted to throw that walkie talkie out the window. I'd seriously pay a higher entry fee if it would thin down the riff-raff and the gawkers taking up space. You could enjoy the shows a lot more. Some people will never have any etiquette. Everyone thinks the world revolves around them thanks to online social sites.[/QUOTE]
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