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Letter | Restaurant servers, listen up: Call me “sweetie” or “honey,” no tip

SERVICE

Um, don’t call me “sweetie” or “honey,” OK?

To all restaurant servers:

The quickest way to not get a tip from seniors is to address us as sweetie, honey and baby.

And we let the managers know.

Jay Rhine

Myrtle Beach

This story was originally published July 21, 2015 at 10:02 AM with the headline "Letter | Restaurant servers, listen up: Call me “sweetie” or “honey,” no tip."

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