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Tipping has several debatable origins. Evidence suggests it originated in ancient Rome. Another explanation from www.straightdope.com, says it is from the eighteenth century. A Dr. Johnson that had a box marked "to insure prompt service", at his local coffee shop would put coins in there before leaving, if service was satisfa... More..

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