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Old 05-12-2007, 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Bubba View Post
Funny you should say something like that. From what I understand, tip, actually stands for "To Insure Promptness." It was given at the beginning of the meal in it's early days. At least that is what I have heard, if it isn't true, it sure makes a good story.
In the version that I heard the TIP box was near the front enterance and was used to bribe your way to the head of the line to get seated.
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