Girl Is Confused About Tipping Culture And Asks The Internet For Help. – ‘I feel really bad when I don’t.’

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A puzzle as old as American eating culture itself: TO TIP OR NOT TO TIP.

That is the question. Whether ’tis nobler in the – oh my head already hurts.

And so does my wallet.

So do a lot of our wallets. And thus the question is forthrightly posed for a generation anew.

Abigail on TikTok is perilously lost in the fog of the multiple-choice iPad tipping screens, and we don’t blame her one bit.

She opens the video by saying “because I feel really bad when I don’t [tip].”

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She’s young, navigating this seemingly random game of tipping like all of us do.

And she’s not wrong to question it.

“And I don’t know what the correct thing to do is.”

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So she reaches out to folks who may have some good advice: the TikTok community.

Surely some people out there have it a bit more figured out?

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Watch her confounding moment here:

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♬ original sound – Abigail

Well if this isn’t what internet comments sections were made for, then I don’t know why else it would’ve been created.

One person has a pretty sturdy rule-of-law to go by.

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While one commenter seems to be as fed up with the whole thing as we are.

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Another TikTok commenter hit the nail on the head for everyone.

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Ya know what, I like that:

If I don’t sits, then I don’t tips.

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Source: https://twistedsifter.com/2024/01/girl-is-confused-about-tipping-culture-and-asks-the-internet-for-help/