Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.daionet.gr.jp!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!news2.euro.net!216.196.110.149.MISMATCH!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Kirin Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Tipping in Japan Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 22:08:09 +1000 Lines: 14 Message-ID: <2jta52F150fnsU1@uni-berlin.de> References: <2jt47rF15hj8bU1@uni-berlin.de> <03oid0p9giqaaat8rtfqj760fimn29rcal@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de gFNxNktiMBlTFe+7ugdMbQBd2cTIen55oq0yGqkwaVjqXMWpcA User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <03oid0p9giqaaat8rtfqj760fimn29rcal@4ax.com> Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:14806 > This is offensive. You see something that bugs you in a completely > different forum, then come over here and give Sepponians a load of > shit over what was said over there. And this Dr. Phil (whoever the > fuck he may be) guy....his show on tipping, this was in relation to > tipping in Japan? Or was it by Sepponians and for Sepponians related > to tipping in Sepponia? If the latter, then who the fuck are you to be > telling Sepponians whether to tip in Sepponia or not? The show was only about America - but it showed the confusion Americans often face (at places like the hairdresser or store counter). That garbage should not be spread to other countries. I have no complaint about you doing what you want within your own borders.