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Originally Posted by
ckpr2
The Scots are notorious for being tight.
Most I find are OK and just pay up.
You do get a few who agree to a price then want it for less at the end of the night.
You need a crowbar to get the notes out of their pocket.
Maybe you should stop taking gigs there then or better yet, get paid in advance of the gig
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Originally Posted by
Shaun
Could you be any more insulting? I've been supplying entertainment to Scots for 25 years and from my experience it's definitely not the case.
I said the Scots are notorious for it.
I didn't say that was my opinion.
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Last edited by yourdj; 02-10-2014 at 01:56 PM.
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Originally Posted by
yourdj
Or take payment up front.
I have met quite a few tight scotsmen, but I am sure they are not that bad
- Having said that this year a scotsman took drinks from us all night and made and excuse at the end so not to buy a round.
"im-e goin tee bed" - but he spent the next hour at the bar chatting to Alan Marshall. Thats just rude if you ask me.
I think you need to practice your Scots accent a bit more.
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Originally Posted by
ckpr2
I said the Scots are notorious for it.
I didn't say that was my opinion.
The rest of your comments certainly sound like you're giving an opinion.
Originally Posted by
ckpr2
You do get a few who agree to a price then want it for less at the end of the night.
You need a crowbar to get the notes out of their pocket.
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Originally Posted by
Shaun
The rest of your comments certainly sound like you're giving an opinion.
I am just reflecting on my experiences.
These are facts that happened not opinions.
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Originally Posted by
yourdj
Or take payment up front.
I have met quite a few tight scotsmen, but I am sure they are not that bad
- Having said that this year a scotsman took drinks from us all night and made and excuse at the end so not to buy a round. "im-e goin tee bed" - but he spent the next hour at the bar chatting to Alan Marshall. Thats just rude if you ask me.
I remember you telling that story. PM the name?!?!?
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Originally Posted by
ckpr2
I said the Scots are notorious for it.
I didn't say that was my opinion.
Maybe down south, its certainly not the case up here in Aberdeen.
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