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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:01 AM
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Originally Posted by e3NiNe
if your Debit card has a Visa or MC logo, it can be run as a credit card in the register.

They run it like a credit because:

a) the bar wants him to physically sign the tab so they can get the handwritten tip.
b) they don't have a keypad to accept the debit's pin number.
We do not have this here
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:04 AM
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coool

thanks drew ... just wasnt sure, like i said normally i only see the actual amount.

it was a bit of a shady place so had to be sure
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:04 AM
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Most shady places I go to is cash only... cheap beer though
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by RicoD
Most shady places I go to is cash only... cheap beer though
you know damn well where i was ... they take all forms of payment, just shadyness all around h:
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:08 AM
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Originally Posted by rebeld
you know damn well where i was ... they take all forms of payment, just shadyness all around h:
strip clubs are always shady
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Tark
strip clubs are always shady
this is true, hence my concern. but how can you say no to $2 beer night when your regular bar is $5 for the same size beer and they both have the same cover charge h:
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:14 AM
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Originally Posted by rebeld
this is true, hence my concern. but how can you say no to $2 beer night when your regular bar is $5 for the same size beer and they both have the same cover charge h:
so you drank 28 beers?
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Tark
so you drank 28 beers?
nein

shots were still full price :/

and i bought my buddy a couple drinks as well
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:17 AM
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wait you gotta pay cover to get into a bar in MI?
Usually cover is limited to clubs
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:17 AM
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why don't just bring cash and not worrying about cc or debit card falling into the wrong hands?
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