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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:39 PM Original message |
Poll question: Question about tipping... |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Leave 15 percent, |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
245. Hi GAT!! |
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southerngirlwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. To me, the key words are these: |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
200. Combined with: |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'll always leave a tip, but it won't be a big tip |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
243. That is the correct answer |
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JohnnyAmerica (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #243 |
266. Tip based on service |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #266 |
267. Bless you for that! |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #266 |
269. In a perfect world where everyone tipped |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #266 |
277. Hmmm... |
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Shrek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Get up, find the server |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bad service means no tip |
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Taeger (914 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. You are socially obligated |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No I am not |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. what I did |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Another reason why I rarely eat out. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
73. not eating out is the responsible thing to do then |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I don't feel like dying |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. i wouldn't eat there either:) |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:33 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. If the waiter treats me like shit |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:37 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I feel that is wrong |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:38 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Of course |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. what? |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Then that is your belief |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. no |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I'm off base? |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:44 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. that isn't what you said |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Allergic |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. sorry |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. I sure wouldn't eat at any restaurant you run |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. no extortion |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:59 PM Response to Reply #102 |
110. Then they should do it. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:52 PM Response to Reply #98 |
159. Are you still in the restaurant business? |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:55 PM Response to Reply #159 |
162. no |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:59 AM Response to Reply #86 |
207. I have to go with camero on this one |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:17 AM Response to Reply #49 |
202. What if a customer complained? |
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Liberal Christian (746 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #202 |
279. At least in doing what you did |
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Astarho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
167. Unionize? |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:37 PM Response to Reply #167 |
177. I do |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
118. I don't agree that one is socially obligated to tip |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:23 PM Response to Reply #118 |
126. I agree |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #118 |
131. That's precisely why it's an obligation. |
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Liberal Christian (746 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:32 PM Response to Reply #118 |
280. I am not obligated to tip |
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StopTheMorans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. leave 15 percent anyways |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:49 PM Original message |
I always expect to tip well... |
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StopTheMorans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. again, that's the attitude i was trying to confront |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
63. The reason for this attitude |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #63 |
82. so wrong |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:42 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. It should be a tip |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #85 |
99. I think most waitstaff |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. I was in trucking |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #104 |
114. But that isn't the fault of the waitperson |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. It's the fault of the waitperson |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Anyone who suggested that |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:15 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. i didn't suggest anyone should be arrested |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:19 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Should we pay at the door? |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #124 |
127. no |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:28 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. I can see the headlines now |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. it is legal |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. I'm glad I don't live there. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:31 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. it isn't extortion |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. If you live on the road it is. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:35 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. oh come on |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:42 PM Response to Reply #139 |
143. I have been in their shoes |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:43 PM Response to Reply #143 |
146. then don't eat at restaurants |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:46 PM Original message |
strawman argument |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
153. it is not ridiculous, and it is not a strawman argument(nt) |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. When you have that choice fine |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:23 PM Response to Reply #122 |
125. If anyone ever harmed you |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #125 |
128. Like I said |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:28 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. but you will eat at restaurants, which treat their workers poorly |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #130 |
136. If that was the choice I would |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:41 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. There are grocery stores, convenience stores, fast food joints |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:43 PM Response to Reply #142 |
145. You eat a diet like that |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #145 |
148. your life on the road is not the fault of those who serve your meals(nt) |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:47 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. By the same token |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:46 PM Response to Reply #145 |
151. It's still a choice. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:36 PM Response to Reply #128 |
140. Yes, but the difference is |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #140 |
147. I will not |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:49 PM Response to Reply #147 |
154. You're not giving them extra money. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #154 |
156. They get a check |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. yeah, you're right...2 dollars an hour is a kings ransom(nt) |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:54 PM Response to Reply #158 |
161. Listen to Bertha she knows better. n/t |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #161 |
163. I don't need to listen when I can speak(nt) |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:38 PM Response to Reply #163 |
178. Listening before speaking is good sometimes n/t |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:09 PM Response to Reply #156 |
172. No, I don't think it is okay |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:19 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. thank you |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:44 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. If someone can't provide good enough service to earn the tip they... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Deleted message |
JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. I've been reading this thread and finally chimed in |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes! Checkmate. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #93 |
101. but you don't mind telling an underpaid server what to do? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #101 |
107. It's not like I am asking them to do magic tricks. It is their job. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:59 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. if you don't tip your part of the bargain is underfullfilled(nt) |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:06 PM Response to Reply #111 |
115. I never said I don't tip |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. my bad |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:59 PM Response to Reply #93 |
109. Nobody is telling you what to do with your money. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. Read the header of post 21 |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #116 |
123. No, they still aren't telling you what to do with your money. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #123 |
216. I'm not talking about waitstaff. I'm talking about the "always tip 15%".. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:41 PM Response to Reply #216 |
232. Heh |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 07:53 AM Response to Reply #123 |
283. Not to be cruel |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Va. ASSUMES that you tip at least 15% and tax them on it |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Well put. |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. No way. I was a waiter too |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
203. "Almost never called for"... agreed. |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. Go to the kitchen and |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. depends on the service he has offered throughout the meal |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No service. Got order, brought food, disappeared. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
199. depends on the restaurant |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'd walk over to where he was sitting and ask loudly |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would only rarely complain to the manager |
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Taeger (914 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The Whole Nine Yards |
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Alenne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. no tip for bad service and complain to the manager |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. My tip threshhold starts at 20% and adjusts from there. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. No tip. Anyone who tips shitty service just reinforces the unacceptable |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. you should tip no matter what |
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StopTheMorans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. good answer |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Their boss should be paying them |
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StopTheMorans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. i agree, but they're not, and it's not going to happen anytime soon |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Just the ones with a shitty attitude |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
188. Are you diabetic. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #188 |
190. It was a large one and my tongue was numb |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:23 PM Response to Reply #190 |
193. My apologies. I misread your post. I wish you didn't have that. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:29 PM Response to Reply #193 |
194. Me niether |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. Well, thanks a lot |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #195 |
196. You weren't crappy |
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Shrek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. It doesn't matter if it's part of his wage. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. the reason I left the restaurant business |
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Shrek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. So would you pay a plumber who failed to fix the leak? |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. plumbers make how much an hour? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
66. Not only that, but |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
70. I seem to recall the day you left the business. The entire industry |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. nice |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
228. OR... |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It's not at their expense. It's at my expense. It's their job to perform |
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StopTheMorans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. you're missing a fundamental point |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. bullshit |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. "unfortune"? If it weren't for those people gorging their faces the |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. yes I spelled a word wrong |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. OUCH! I must be a RW because I expect to get what I pay for. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. no |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. My "luxury" was hard come by. That's what I'll remember. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. eat dinner at home(nt) |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. And a luxurious home it is. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Oh, brother, n/t |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Do you get a deduction? |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. At one time I was in positions where I was docked for shortages |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Good for you. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Where in my missive was that even hinted at, let alone implied? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. "My luxury was hard come by" |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. My attitude on the subject is: Bad service = no tip, good service = |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. That's not what bothered me. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:00 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Perhaps I am not. |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 07:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
284. And if you destroy my "good time" |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. I always leave a tip... but it varies. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. When you make eye contact.. are your motioning for them to come over? |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. No tip, plus a note w/ signature on receipt: |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Good one Bertha. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. and the server should leave you a note |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. OK. You win. We'll all stay home and cook for ourselves. Actually |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. nice reply |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Ah! But I'm not out of touch. I'm taking advantage of them by spending |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. whatever(nt) |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
164. Oh, gimme a break. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:59 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. irrelevant |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:03 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. We're not going to agree, okay? |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:04 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. im sorry |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:17 PM Response to Reply #169 |
173. I'm sorry, too, and I truly do understand your POV. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:20 PM Response to Reply #169 |
175. I don't understand why |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:43 AM Response to Reply #169 |
197. OhioStateProgressive, I've read this thread, and you and a few others |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
96. right. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #96 |
108. nice |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #108 |
134. what happiness? |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #134 |
138. well |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #138 |
220. so, I should have tipped him |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:39 PM Response to Reply #134 |
141. I know |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:42 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. hehe |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:45 PM Response to Reply #144 |
149. Then he fires them or gets sued. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #149 |
157. no lawsuits on changed orders |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:53 PM Response to Reply #157 |
160. I get diet coke instead of coke |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:57 PM Response to Reply #160 |
165. and |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:43 PM Response to Reply #165 |
179. Not when I die it won't |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #179 |
180. now there's a strawman(nt) |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:47 PM Response to Reply #180 |
182. It's called |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #182 |
183. adding bigger straws makes it a bigger strawman |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:54 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. Cause you can't back it up. |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:59 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. you are making a wild argument |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #185 |
187. Deleted message |
Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #184 |
244. Dude - |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:33 PM Response to Reply #244 |
250. Hmmm |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #250 |
261. Oh, I'll go there. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #261 |
264. Actually it was suggested that I should |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #264 |
268. Driving cabs can SUCK... |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #268 |
270. Good advice, yes it works both ways. |
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GobGoober (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #144 |
223. Most times I go to a restaurant, it is only my wife and I |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:01 PM Response to Reply #96 |
113. That's an important point. Don't penalize the server for the kitchen's |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
155. Whether or not I leave a tip has nothing to do w/ the fact that |
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Liberal Christian (746 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
281. And that worker only has a job |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-07-04 07:25 AM Response to Reply #281 |
282. Aye, we should come bowing and scraping the floor |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. No tip, but no tattling to the manager |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
46. I leave a tip regardless. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:54 AM Response to Reply #46 |
198. You seem to think that the tip is an essential, integrative part |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:28 AM Response to Reply #198 |
204. You bet I do |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:45 AM Response to Reply #204 |
205. But you see, I think here's the point you are and some others are missing |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:03 AM Response to Reply #205 |
208. So, I guess we just disagree on the principle. |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. Bad service = 10% |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
56. dont tip |
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NicoleM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
57. The only two times that I didn't leave a tip |
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GobGoober (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
224. In the case you describe, I would do the following. |
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NicoleM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #224 |
265. Why? |
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GobGoober (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #265 |
271. Because the IRS says you gave him that much money |
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GabysPoppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
64. TIPS |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Couldn't agree more. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. That's not really what it means...Urban Myth... |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
67. Reduce the tip. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
84. poor service = no tip |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. I tend to agree with you |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. 2 dollars an hour |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. i'm all for a living wage |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #95 |
103. i agree |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:59 PM Response to Reply #103 |
112. i understand |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:05 AM Response to Reply #95 |
201. I agree with you BUT |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
94. Other. Beat the check. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
105. OK kids, play nice. I'm outta here. I'm gonna go to a nice expensive |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
106. For something like that, a small tip (maybe 10%). |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
150. leave no tip, don't complain... |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
170. You guys are forgetting one major thing: |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:02 PM Response to Reply #170 |
186. All people work of their own free will |
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YNGW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
171. Leave one (1) penny |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:21 PM Response to Reply #171 |
176. Ooh, even I wouldn't do that. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #176 |
181. with some of the posters here |
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YNGW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #176 |
230. Reply |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #230 |
237. and to you |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #171 |
258. lol- reminds me of a story |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
189. I rarely tip anyway...and neither should you! |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:16 PM Response to Reply #189 |
191. and in the meantime |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #191 |
214. or stay around |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #214 |
219. never said that |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #219 |
221. right, my arguement is that |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:05 PM Response to Reply #221 |
222. maybe so |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #222 |
235. I agree to nothing of the sort |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #235 |
240. restaurants don't operate on that model of business |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #235 |
259. woohoooo - |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #222 |
252. that's the way the system works |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:38 AM Original message |
I get it! It's the customer's responsibility to compensate for the bad |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
273. "Bad life decisions" |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 06:13 PM Response to Reply #273 |
274. That's exactly the scope of this thread |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #274 |
275. I don't think I could do it. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:18 PM Response to Reply #189 |
192. I agree with you that it is a racket. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:11 AM Response to Reply #192 |
210. Nobody forces them to work there. |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #210 |
213. Two excellent posts. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #210 |
226. Nobody forces anyone to work. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #226 |
239. Employees ALWAYS have the power. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #239 |
262. Oh, please. |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
206. Somebody please take camero and OhioStateProgressive |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 10:13 AM Response to Reply #206 |
212. of course i said the same thing |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #212 |
215. That's unbelieveably arrogant of you... |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:43 AM Response to Reply #215 |
218. no |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
209. My sister was out with her friends |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
211. Leave a tip, then kick the table over |
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GobGoober (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
217. In this case, I would leave an 8% tip and complain to the manager. |
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Duckiesplaything (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
225. Just a few points |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:32 PM Response to Reply #225 |
227. i agree with alot of what you say |
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Duckiesplaything (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #227 |
231. First of all |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #231 |
233. I would actually rather be written up |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #231 |
236. well |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #225 |
229. There is another recourse. |
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Duckiesplaything (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #229 |
234. By that same token |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #234 |
238. I agree. |
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Duckiesplaything (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #238 |
241. I know |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #241 |
242. Answer |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #241 |
248. THAT is my boyfriend...Didn't I tell you he was great?! |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #238 |
246. Some patrons are clueless. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #246 |
247. I think you misread me |
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OhioStateProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #247 |
249. maybe all of us "agreeders":) should band together |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 01:38 PM Response to Reply #247 |
251. Sorry I wasn't more clear. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #238 |
253. and what would you do |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #253 |
255. That has never happened to me. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
254. No tip, don't bother complaining |
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GobGoober (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #254 |
256. Any restaurant patron is 100% in their rights to not tip |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #256 |
257. Even those |
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GobGoober (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #257 |
272. Yes, everybody has the right to stiff anybody on any tip for any reason |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #272 |
276. Because the dictionary says so? |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
260. I finally finished reading all the posts on this thread |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #260 |
263. Nicely written! |
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MAlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-06-04 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
278. Depends on if you want to follow societal standards or not |
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