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#2893921 - 11/03/09 03:19 PM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: PanzerMeyer]
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Not terrible (relatively speaking, for a place like that) once you discount the $45,000 derived from the $5k/bottle booze.
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#2893966 - 11/03/09 04:49 PM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: Dick Dastardly]
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#2893977 - 11/03/09 05:19 PM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: Navigator]
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Originally Posted By: Navigator
In the end times a loaf of bread will cost a days wages.


and in New York - more than x30 that it seems.

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#2893981 - 11/03/09 05:29 PM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: piper]
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last item... 1k for a magnum... we're special.
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#2893999 - 11/03/09 06:07 PM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: Magnum]
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...and it's not even about the food, it's mostly about being able to say "I drank a 15,000$ bottle of wine".

I see that in China... people ordering expensive stuff (Champagne, Cognac) - although nowhere near expensive as that - then either just drink it without tasting, or opening the bottle and leaving it there almost untouched - maybe a little.
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#2894055 - 11/03/09 08:31 PM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: NavyNuke99]
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Originally Posted By: NavyNuke99

They could at least have picked a better label than Cristal!


But Cristal is what every discerning and sophisticated rap artist drinks!
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#2894173 - 11/04/09 03:54 AM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: PanzerMeyer]
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I would have demanded a good burger and a slice of pizza be included.
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#2894258 - 11/04/09 07:25 AM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: Razorback]
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In Soviet Russia drinks are on us!
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#2894267 - 11/04/09 07:37 AM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: 20mm]
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In Soviet Russia drinks are on us!


Only vodka.
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#2894271 - 11/04/09 07:43 AM Re: when billionaires eat out [Re: PanzerMeyer]
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I wonder how you get to be a billionaire in Soviet Russia? Arms sales? Drugs? Mafia?
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