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What useful ‘tips’ have proved questionable?

Fleur @Fleura (34943) • United Kingdom 9 Oct

Some ‘tips and tricks’ or ‘hacks’ that you read or hear about can be really useful – and some can be not so useful at all. I’m a keen but not terribly expert gardener so I keep an eye and ear out for useful tips, for example in...

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Do you tip on tax?

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52163) • Staten Island, New York 24 Feb 25

The restaurant we went to Saturday, it seemed like the suggested tip on the receipt was for the total amount after tax. I found that weird. It’s usually not. I never leave a tip on the total. I always calculate it based on the...

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A bartender in New Orleans receives a huge money tip from a celebrity

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 12 Feb 25

Heather Foster who is a bartender at the Howlin'' Wolf bar in New Orleans received from musical artist Post Malone who on the day of the Super Bowl received a tip of $2,000 dollars which made Heather very happy. The catch was...

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Would it be better to have tipping replaced by fixed service charges?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3853) • India 8 Feb 25

The other day while we were having an office dinner, overheard a hotel staff speaking to another about the unequal tip distribution and that the kitchen workers are demotivated to do better as they never receive tips. I have...

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Delivery driver receives a huge tip from a customer in Ohio

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 30 Dec 24

Kelly Schilling who lives in Springboro Ohio on Christmas gave a $100 dollar tip to a delivery driver named Lisa Burnett came to the home. Kelly admitted to Lisa that she gave Lisa the huge tip as a gift as an act of gratitude...

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Uber driver uses his $5 tip to buy a winning lottery ticket

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 12 Apr 24

Ryan Pasch who resides in Virginia Beach Virginia is happy that he used his $5 tip that a satisfied customer gave him on Thursday April 4 which Ryan used to spend his tip money to buy a Strike It Rich lottery ticket that paid off...

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Happy customer gives a huge tip for cafe employees in Michigan

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11 Feb 24

A male customer who did not give out his name for privacy reasons is being praised by the servers at a cafe in Benton Harbor Michigan who gave a huge tip of $10,000 dollars on Monday. The servers and manager of the Mason Jar Cafe...

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Waitress in Indiana receives a huge tip inside of a restaurant in Indiana

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 1 Jan 24

Anna Herman who is a waitress at the Breakfast Clubb in Fort Wayne Indiana received a huge tip on Friday morning when 12 customers who were together decided to give her a huge holiday tip around $1,000 dollars. Anna is very...

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Tipping is an Obligation in America: What?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 7 Dec 23

In my country, some locals do give tips when eating in a restaurant. I used to do this, but I dropped the idea of giving some tips to waiters and waitresses. It made me like this when I worked in a Chinese fast food restaurant...

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A waitress in Pennsylvania receives a huge tip from a customer

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 18 Jul 22

Mariana Lambert who has been working as a waitress at the Alfredo's Pizza Cafe in Scranton Pennsylvania since she was in high school received a huge tip from a customer named Eric Smith who after he ordered a stromboli as his...

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Got a valuable tip

Krissttina Isobe @oahuwriter (26773) • United States 4 Jun 22

Our apt home, has fire alarms. Today was fire alarm test day. My Resident Manager, was around, spraying... something. He came a knocking, reminding us, si no panicking happens. He began spraying, and explained Pinesol spray to...

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Rhode Island waitress gets a huge tip from a kind couple

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 27 May 22

Jennifer Vernancio is grateful that a couple that she served their meal on Tuesday May 10 at her place of work which is The Big Cheese And Pub in Cranston Rhode Island for three and a half years had a rough start that day when she...

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A customer in a bakery in Nebraska leaves a huge tip for the employees

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 23 Nov 21

A customer that the Omaha Bakery in Bellevue Nebraska named Nicolas made the employees at the bakery very happy on Friday when he ordered two turnovers for his meal that came up to 5 dollars on his food bill. The employee who...

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A country singer with a heart of compassion assists a server with a huge tip

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 31 Jul 21

I really enjoy sharing these kinds of stories where a country singer who insists on doing his or her good deeds quietly assists a hard working employee to make their lives easier. The male country singer was his entourage at a...

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A huge tip story from Londonderry New Hampshire

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 25 Jun 21

This story is one of those incredible stories that happen once in a while. A stranger who came to have a meal and drinks at the Stumble Inn Bar & Grill in Londonderry New Hampshire recently on an evening. The generous customer...

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A huge tipper story from Colorado

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 25 Jan 21

I like this person who is a customer who left a huge tip of $1,400 dollars to be divided by seven employees at the Notchtop Bakery & Cafe in Estes Colorado. The bill for the customer was just over $20 dollars. The anonymous...

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A customer leaves a huge tip in a Miami Cafe

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 15 Jan 21

This story is wonderful to know that despite the COVID-19 pandemic that has harmed many small businesses around the world, a female customer who did not give out her name made 25 employees at the Miami Squeeze Cafe in Miami...

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Would you buy from a site like this?

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 14 Jan 21

So, for years I've been telling myself that I want a dream catcher. But I want a specific one, and I will know it, when I see it. Well I finally found one I want! It uses Amethyst chip beads, has a tree of life in the center...

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An anonymous customer donates $1,000 to a restaurant in Washington state

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 25 Dec 20

Mark Mahan who is one of the owners of El Toreador Mexican restaurant in Redmond Washington is one happy owner when a customer who decided not to make a deal out of his good deed is being praised for paying a tip of $1,000 dollars...

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Huge tipper donates over $5,000 to all employees at a restaurant in Ohio

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122094) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 20 Dec 20

A customer who does not want his identity revealed walked into a restaurant in Toledo Ohio on December 12 of this year when he gave a huge tip of $5,600 dollars to be shared by the 28 employees at the restaurant. Moussa Salloukh...

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