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Default Surcharge (auto-tip) Yay? Nay?

On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 12:50:01 -0600, Sqwertz >
wrote:

>On 2 Feb 2013 13:00:23 GMT, notbob wrote:
>
>> BTW, how in God's name (it was church folk) did 20 ppl manage to run
>> up a bill of only $34 at an Applebees? Did they all order jes one
>> Coke? If I'd been the mgr, Ida told the entire lot to "fly away"
>> ....NOW!

>
>Apparently everybody who refers to the article has reading
>comprehension problems.
>
>The table was split up into several checks to avoid any one group of
>people getting the auto-tip charge. But the waitress added it anyway
>as they were clearly a party of 5 or more.
>
>-sw

I'll let your statement pass . . .
Janet US