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Hullo tapirs, guffs Richard McBeef off the internet. One of my brother's friends once cycled from one side of London to the other to get some free lightbulbs from a condemned building, a 6-hour round trip. Tell us about the meanest, stingiest penny-pinching you've witnessed.

(, Wed 9 Mar 2016, 9:58)
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Perhaps I missed the point, but...
....doesn't the fact that he chose to take you all somewhere upmarket and uncheap and apparently paid the bill without fanfare actually prove that he is not averse to spending money per se?
Ever thought that (at least for him), it genuinely was the principle?
(, Wed 9 Mar 2016, 21:24, Reply)

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