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Default Chinese New Year restaurant bill


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> > RESPONSE: $24,500 could have went to better use such as feeding ?
> > & helping their own poor.

>
> What a dull, humorless response. And I totally agree.
>
> The worst part for me is, when they say "rare" they mean ENDANGERED.
> Like, you know, SHARK FIN soup. BEAR PENIS. RHINOCEROUS HORN. You
> know on the National Geographic channel when they show dead animals in
> the wild with tiny parts cut off, or their gallbladders removed?
> *That's* what they're used for. $24,500 dinners.
>
> So, sorry. It's kind of interesting that a meal could cost this much,
> but mostly it's disgusting, and it's sad people are so stupid they'd
> (1) pay for it, and (2) eat it.


I agree with you both completely--stuff like this is sad and
disgusting.--r3