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Sometimes you step on someones foot and its a mistake. Sometimes someone doesn't care if they step on your foot or actively try to do so.

Having a conversation that goes "well I stepped on a foot by accident once does that make me satan?" is ridiculous.

Its really not that complicated guys.

> When you pay at a supermarket, often the cashiers are supposed to say thank you for shopping with us mr/ms Lastname.

Wait, what? That's creepy.

How is that creepy? It is normal to use someone's name to address them.

I think he was specifically referring to people making a joke about the name, rather than those who are merely unable to pronounce it.

> When you pay at a supermarket, often the cashiers are supposed to say thank you for shopping with us mr/ms Lastname.

Where do you shop? Also I would be pretty surprised if people did this was outside the US.

Safeway is the most notorious.