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Ideally, a trip to the grocery store should be uneventful.
But unfortunately, we never know what kinds of people well encounter when shopping.
Below, youll find the full saga, as well as some of the replies amused readers shared.
Using a wheelchair in a public space means constant problems, they noted.
Usually if I suddenly refocus on something about them, they stop being so upset about something about me.
Or maybe her son/daughter.
Its also possible she thinks theyre like roller skates or bicycles?
We were also curious what the OP thought of the replies to their post.
Most of them were funny and sweet, a few were cranky, they told Bored Panda.
Its not rare for things like this to happen.
Its rare for them tonothappen.
People dont have good public behavior around the disabled.
Its not something our society teaches.
So I think its weird that folks just assume everyone is as nice/sane/sensible as they are.
13.7% of adults have difficulties walking, climbing stairs or getting around in general.
But if a customer brings one, they are allowed to take it inside.
Unfortunately, not every store is perfect when it comes to providing access, however.
Check out the results: