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Old Feb 13, 2019 | 7:35 am
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It "is recommended" that you drink bottled water in restaurants because they want to sell the water to you rather than provide it for free. The server also wants the service charge or tip from the sale of the water.

Could the little hotel have formerly gotten their water from a cistern or well?
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