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Default higher prices, smaller portions

Dave Smith wrote:
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> On 16/10/2012 9:51 PM, gregz wrote:
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> > They got to sell more bottled water. A new trick, they ask if you want
> > bottled water, and you pay for that.
> >

>
> I am not into bottled water and would not normally order it in a
> restaurant. I guess I did once, by accident. On a trip to Denmark 11
> years ago, my wife and I had to grab a quick meal before meeting some
> people. There are not a lot of restaurants over there but we found a
> place. My wife ordered a glass of wine, but since I was driving I asked
> for water. My wife asked for water too. I guess we assumed it would be a
> glass of water, but we were wrong, it was bottled water. When we got the
> bill it was $10 per bottle for the water.


$10 per bottle? Whoa@ :-O

G.
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