How Tipping Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2012

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Tipping is commonly expected in some places, such as U.S. restaurants. Yet this practice varies across cultures. Join trivia gurus (and former waiters) Josh and Chuck as they take a closer look at the history, practice and controversy surrounding tipping.

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0:48.2	There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant.
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0:54.9	You ever waited tables?
0:56.4	I did know it was awful.
0:58.4	How long did you do it?
1:00.0	I did it often not for many years.
1:01.6	I did.
1:02.2	But man, I was.
1:04.8	Yeah, I waited tables for many years as well and many several different states and
1:12.0	different many different kinds of restaurants.
1:14.3	So I have a pretty wide range of experience with being tipped.
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