What is up Waffle Gang? I do hope you are well. My name is Mark and today we're checking out some R slash malicious compliance.

Some of these stories were the ones that we did in the live stream the past Friday,

but I've made up the video with three or four new stories as well to bulk it out to get it out to our usual amount of time that I do read.

Anyway, I hope you do enjoy today's stories and let's get involved.

Much love, guys.

This story is from Bat Kevin.

Smug guy wants to order for the table so I make sure he gets his wish.

I worked as a server for a small brand, new family-owned restaurant.

The place was one step below white tablecloth

and had a bar on one side with a restaurant on the other. The owners were awesome and provided industry

professionals to train us on how best to treat a customer and maximize our tips. An example of

how effective this training was, on opening day, I dropped an entire tray of drinks down a woman's

back, yet this family returned several more times and would only let me serve them. Owner brought

them a park at the first time they returned. One technique we were taught was to establish who was

paying from social cues and make sure they are happy. If a couple comes in and you believe the man is

paying,

make the woman feel like a queen. When it's time to pay, she'll encourage a higher tip.

Incredibly effective. After I finish taking an order, I notice a family of four being sat in my section and stopped by immediately to introduce myself. My assessment is this. Husband and wife,

very nicely dressed, their beautiful early

20s daughter, my age, and what I gather is her boyfriend wearing a suit and tie. Dad is very

clearly paying, but aspiring businessman here interrupts mum when she's ordering her drink to inform me

he'd be ordering for the table. If looks could kill, the father would have taken out this

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