Thread: CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)
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Old February 29th 12, 08:48 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london,misc.transport.rail.americas
Adam H. Kerman Adam H. Kerman is offline
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Default cards, was E-ZPass, was CharlieCards v.v. Oyster (and Octopus?)
wrote:

Tipping in restaurants is largely optional here in Britain and the
amount is completely up the patron's discretion.

Do your restaurants pay much higher straight wages than US restaurants do?
In the US, it's largely understood that the waiter is compensated in
part by the restaurant through straight wages and in part by the customer.
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