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Old 08-Sep-2004, 17:28
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Originally Posted by twostep
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Originally Posted by blacknomi
Going Dutch seems to be impossible when one is growing old.
I do not quite follow your logic.
The elder loves to treat everyone because s/he thinks s/he is the most seasoned in a group. If s/he doesn't collect the bill, s/he thinks it's face losing. 8) When I have a nice dinner with my parents, it's impossible for me to pick up the tab. They'll say, "Just save up your money to get marreid!"
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