His traditional white Arab tunic is no longer very white, and he gives off the odor of someone who's slept in his car for the past two days in the baking heat - waiting in line.
And that means that when there are people in Mexico City waiting in line and paying their fees and doing everything right, and they are having to wait for years, and then other folks are coming in without waiting in line -- that's not fair.
While waiting in line, real-life Cars characters like Lightning McQueen, Mater and DJ come to life.
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If these MagicBands save Disney-goers time waiting on line, they will be as big a hit as Mickey Mouse.
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Or it could mean more consumers are skipping the line-waiting game and, instead, have chosen to order the phone online.
At least there would be no more waiting in a slow-moving line to get 30 seconds in front a celebrity author.
Just from watching people who pull out their BlackBerrys, it seems to us that most of them are hiring it to help them be productive in small snippets of time that otherwise would be wasted, like reading e-mails while waiting in line at airports.
As thousands of bused-in police academy cadets gathered along the route to prepare for the procession, Olivero and his wife, Yelitza Acuna, hid from the sun while waiting in a block-long line to buy flour, coffee, butter and other food staples they said have been hard to come by for about two years.
Bad weather forced the wide-body Boeing 767-400 to sit several hours in a JFK conga-line of jets waiting to takeoff.
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He had "the most amazing smile and joy, " said Ryan Frost, a friend who bonded with Mr. Sullivan while waiting in line for a comic-book auction.
Since the first commercial debuted in late 2011, you've probably seen those "Next Big Thing" ads that make fun of starry-eyed Apple fans waiting in line for the next iPhone.
Inside the exhibit, there is a line waiting to see Santa -- but this Santa is wearing shorts.
Walmart already offers in-store pick up and just expanded its test of a locker system where shoppers can order online and pick-up in the store without waiting in line.
Speaking of airports... (See what we did there?) Waiting in line for any kind of transit -- airport security, the subway, the bus, (insert other ring of hell here) -- can be a maddening state of affairs.
Mr. Watanabe had taken turns waiting in line for 37 hours with his 20-year-old friend, Kento Inoue.
And the commitment can be as little as downloading an ad-supported app to your phone while waiting on line at the DMV.
Hype about a product such as the iPhone is also self-perpetuating: Hearing that people are waiting in line for hours to get a product can make others want it more, said James Mol, psychologist at Providence Portland Medical Center in Portland, Oregon.
The fresh, doughy hubcap-sized Bavarian pretzels alone are worth waiting in the line that forms on weekends.
People will spend what amounts to two years of their lives just waiting in line, according to time management firm Q-Matic.
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But in a city known for its year-round drizzly weather, why are people waiting in line for more than two hours to experience more rain?
Such surreptitious selling takes place only because there is a heartbreakingly long line of Americans waiting for a kidney replacement--more than 80, 000 at last count.
How can you regret spending less than a night out in Vegas, if only for the chance to play Pocket Kingdom or the Sims while you're waiting in line to use the bathroom at the too-crowded clubs you find yourself in all too often?
The state-run Xinhua news agency said many who were waiting in line were scalpers, though those reports couldn't be immediately confirmed.
But now in its third year of ownership by Geely of China, the surviving Scandinavian auto brand is counting on a new marketing campaign and more confident positioning to spark an American revival in the short term while waiting for a fresher, broader product line to provide long-term prosperity.
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Notably, a 17-year old fan snagged the pole position in line after waiting just 36 paltry hours, which still suggests that we Americans are more devoted (or delusional, depending on perspective) when it comes to camping out, but we don't even want to imagine the mayhem that would've ensued here if the first hundred buyers were eligible for a free display.
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As Bob interrogates others in line - we find that hundreds of people are waiting for Grumpy Cat.
Waiting times were about half an hour and some people re-routed from the Central Line, which got up and running again at about 09:30 BST.
On the other hand, if it slices that line and forms a steeper sell-off, it may mean waiting longer before the next opportunity presents itself.
The 13-year-old dramatically collapsed onto the floor after she learned she would be heading home -- or into the open arms of benevolent Mr. Hollywood, who is apparently waiting in the wings on line two.
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