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Old Sep 22, 2017, 11:23 am
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Originally Posted by BamaVol
If it was my restaurant, I would overlook it. A pot of coffee there can't cost more than fifty cents. And how long do most people sit there? Long enough to drink more than one or two pots? Yes, it's cheating/stealing but I suspect a small degree of theft is built into their pricing structure just the way a retail store sets prices to cover some level of shoplifting. So you and I paid for it, but the price was pretty small, I would think.
I would too. I love the
from a Curb Your Enthusiasm episode. Discovering at the end of the episode that the lawyer is a total incompetent only adds to the fun.
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