Posted on 10/18/2023 1:10:58 PM PDT by nickcarraway
The woman continued, “We had a good meal, but they sent us a message after asking for money for each person! I thought this was crazy and I would never ask anyone to pay for their food if I invited them over!”
She then asked the forum if she was justified in being “a bit annoyed” and added that she and her partner had already invited her friend over to their place in a few weeks’ time and “wouldn’t ask for anything.”
“That’s awful behaviour!!! What is wrong with some people?!”
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My ex wife did that once.
ie the ex wife.
He should have let them know beforehand that there would be charges. It’s not unreasonable, imo, to charge your friends for a meal in order to afford to make a better meal.
But they should know going in that is what you are doing.
https://politicallyincorrect4096.blogspot.com/2010/03/you-should-have-stopped-me-at-dinner.html
Be Thankful dinner wasn’t at the White house with Obama.
It’s not a bad idea to have communal dinners, imo.
Sometimes ex-friends are less trouble than currant friends...
I, myself, have no currant friends. Raisin friends, yes, but no currants. (Sorry. Couldn’t help myself) ;)
These questions are not from real people. They are trying to drive behaviors.
True. MSN has lots of these types of stories.
I traded all my currant friends for raisin friends.
The architect working on our commercial building after weather damages heard I was interested in building on to our cape cod home.(owners suite on main floor). He said let me draw something up for you. I said, ok. Next thing you know he has massive blueprints of plans way out of my league . I was ticked as soon as I saw them. He’d never been to my home, never asked what features I would like! He had the nerve to send me a bill for $4000.needless to say, he was not compensated.
Sometimes letting the danged IPad's spell check go unpunished makes for excellent humorous replies to comments...😎
Remember Mad Libs? We’re playing the computerized version. I call it “spell-check mad libs.”
Xlnt job. 800 for a question in an elevator? That doc needs to go to hell. At least the doc should have forewarned you.
Like the idea of charging for forensic analysis..
Headline only. I used to click on “stories” that seemed outrageous or interesting....countless popups, ads, etc...and story with no real ending...I save more time avoiding clickbait.
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