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Hah, yep just another of the perils of running a bar tab, but I'm lazy and its easier, so... I had to resort to internet banking in my case, and call up a statement on my phone showing the transaction from a few days ago (as the person serving wasn't the same one from earlier in the week) so no...

As an aside, does anyone else do the "american" thing of running a tab and paying at the end ? Its only something you can do at a local I suppose, but I've taken to paying this way, rather than pay-as-you-go. Much easier - as long as they remember to BIN it after you've paid. I was somewhat...

Sinister.

This reminds me of a phrase my sister-in-law said to me last year when I walked into the living room - "Put the wood in the hole!" I was a bit nonplussed, until she said it means to shut the door. NEVER heard of it.

Isn't it lovely when you walk into a pub and the barman says "you've got one in the bin mate" "Oh cheers. Who from ?" Marvellous.

Yep, if you're getting a round in and someone is on their way, its perfectly common practice to put one in the bin for when they arrive. Bit more tricky in DICKS though. If someone is running late and I have the rare luxury of a table, then I'll buy them a pint and have it ready on the table...