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Old Feb 11, 2008 | 2:24 pm
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Originally Posted by pardino
I've left my phonecell once on a taxi in Rome after a trip FCO-downtown. When I realized it was half an hour later. I called my number from the hotel, the taxi driver answered to my phone and came to the hotel to give back the phone. I insisted to pay something for that, he didn't accept anything!
The same thing happened to me with a NYC cabbie at LGA - he happily drove back, handed over my phone, and refused even an extra tip! Maybe it's time for a "nicest thing a cabbie has done" thread!
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