TightwadsThere's saving money, and there's being tight: saving money at the expense of other people, or simply for the miserly hell of it.
Tell us about measures that go beyond simple belt tightening into the realms of Mr Scrooge.
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chthonic, Thu 23 Oct 2008, 13:58)
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Ugh...One of my friends does this, but he won't pocket the tip as we see him out beforehand. He'll itemize to the cent his purchase, calculate his tax and try for change from the till if he doesn't have it exact. He's the wealthiest of us; and he will occasionally spring for the bill if he knows everyone else is a little short. But if it's not his turn to pay he's just...really, really tight. He's not a bad fellow otherwise, but sometimes...
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