January 28, 2010
Did you know that the word “tip”, referring to that extra amount we give to waiters for good service, is an acronym meaning “To Insure Promptness”? This originated from old London coffeehouses where boxes, etched with the said phrase, were conspicuously placed to encourage customers to pay for efficient service. c/o Alleli Joy Libacao

Did you know that the word “tip”, referring to that extra amount we give to waiters for good service, is an acronym meaning “To Insure Promptness”?

This originated from old London coffeehouses where boxes, etched with the said phrase, were conspicuously placed to encourage customers to pay for efficient service.

c/o Alleli Joy Libacao

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