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Default Miss Manners on dining out: "Who should get the check?"

On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:07:01 -0800 (PST), Lenona >
wrote:

> Of course, if she's the one who made the suggestion that they go out
> to eat but now is acting as though he should pay for ALL of it, that's
> clearly a lot worse.
>
> Another thing to wonder about is: If she's such a take-charge,
> braggart type as he describes, how hard would it have been for her to
> ask, early on, whether he was treating her or not?


It's pretty simple. Pay for dinner and don't go out with her again.

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