Message Forum: Re: tipping?

Re: tipping?

Posted By: Sakura, on host 209.204.69.47
Date: Sunday, February 4, 2001, at 16:45:37
In Reply To: Re: tipping? posted by eric sleator on Sunday, February 4, 2001, at 15:28:05:

> > And now, a very important question about
> > tipping that has been bugging me for the last
> > decade:
> >
> > When you get your car filled up with gas at a
> > full-serve gas station, are you supposed to tip
> > the attendant?!?
>
> Wow. Just wow.
>
> I didn't realize full-serve gas stations actually existed. I've never been to one or even seen one, except in "Back to the Future" when Marty goes to 1955. Self-serve is the only option around here.
>
> -eric "You have such a grand service at your fingertips and all you can think about is whether to tip the guy? WOW! You Canadians are really lucky!" sleator
> Sun 4 Feb A.D. 2001

It's not just Canada. Self-serve stations don't exist here in New Jersey, either. I find them rather unusual, actually.

Saku[weirdie New Jersey person]ra

Replies To This Message

Re: tipping? - Faux Pas - Sun, 2/4/2001, 19:20:30
Re: tipping? - Grishny - Sun, 2/4/2001, 18:12:56
- Re: tipping and gas stations - Ellmyruh - Sun, 2/4/2001, 18:34:10
  - Re: tipping and gas stations - Mia - Mon, 2/5/2001, 11:39:25
  - Re: tipping and gas stations - Don the Monkeyman - Mon, 2/5/2001, 07:12:49
    - Re: Self serve / Full serve stations - Kaz! - Mon, 2/5/2001, 15:32:25
      - Re: Self serve / Full serve stations - Don the Monkeyman - Mon, 2/5/2001, 16:06:30
        
        Re: Self serve / Full serve stations - Kaz! - Mon, 2/5/2001, 16:26:48
        
        Re: Self serve / Full serve stations - Don the Monkeyman - Mon, 2/5/2001, 16:59:16
  - Self-Serve Gas Stations - Liface - Sun, 2/4/2001, 20:30:02
    - Re: Self-Serve Gas Stations - gabby - Tue, 2/6/2001, 16:34:22
      - Re: Self-Serve Gas Stations - gabby - Tue, 2/6/2001, 16:47:32
  - Re: tipping and gas stations - Ayako - Sun, 2/4/2001, 20:19:21