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"Steve Hassenplug" <Steve@TeamHassenplug.org> wrote in message news:19978.66.84.205...205.186... (...) noticed (...) I (...) employee (...) Hmm .. I just shook my head at the effort someone would go through to avoid the $1.50 ATM fee. Mike (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) a) Canadians are bargain conscious. b) rtlToronto is even more cheap c) Just ask Chris about the way he orders lunch. d) Or how many times John and I got our Mars Rovers price reduced Don't they take Interac at Tim Hortons? Calum (20 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've spoken on this topic MANY times. at a fast food joint in Ontario, just order as much food as you need. AS long as the total is LESS than $4 you DONT pay the PST. so if you want a LOT of food, just tell the cashier you have x SEPERATE (...) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) avoid (...) Not all of us are rich and can flaunt our dollar fifty's around! It's an ethical thing. Why should I have to PAY to access what is mine? It's like shopping at SAMS or whatever. I absolutely refuse to have to PAY to spend money! (...) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Eh, it kinda makes sense. It's a speed thing - every Interac transaction might take 20 seconds or so, but if you just give them a $2 then that's that and you're on your way, next person please. Iain PS - as an amendium (?) to last night, the (...) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm with you Chris. I've had this discussion with others, and maybe you too. Yes, it makes sense not to accept Interac, but ONLY when there is a line-up! But when you're at a Tim Horton's, midmorning, in the town of Paris, Ontario, and it (...) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) I do very well, you're only ~10 minutes from the 'Tax when you're in Paris :) I supose the argument would be "Why would you not have any money at all?" I try to carry at least $20 on me or so, in case I get in trouble somewhere... Iain (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You can't get in very much trouble for 20... it takes 100 to really get into serious trouble. :-) (20 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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