Ever dreamed of owning a bar? Our main character, a 26-year-old man, did just that, only to find himself in the middle of a social minefield. One day, a childhood friend’s girlfriend, a mere acquaintance, strolled into his bar with a group of unknown faces, expecting free drinks and meals. What happened next was a whirlwind of emotions, misunderstandings, and a dash of drama. Let’s dive into this intriguing tale.
The Dream and the Reality
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Unexpected Guests at the Bar ️♂️
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The Bold Request
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A Joke or a Serious Plea?
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The Aftermath ️
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The Unraveling of the Truth ️♂️
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The Apology and the Anger
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The Girlfriend’s Verdict ⚖️
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The Unexpected Attention
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The Childhood Friend’s Apology
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A Self-Realization Moment
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A Tale of Free Drinks, Misunderstandings, and A Bar Owner’s Dilemma
In a surprising turn of events, our bar owner finds himself caught in a social dilemma when a friend’s girlfriend, a mere acquaintance, walks into his bar expecting free drinks and meals for her and her friends. When he denies, the situation spirals into a whirlwind of misunderstandings, hurt feelings, and apologies. Was he wrong to refuse freebies, or was the girlfriend’s expectation out of line? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this intriguing situation…
NTA. Friend’s girlfriend embarrasses herself by expecting freebies at bar
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NTA. Entitled customer expects freebies, gets embarrassed. Business not charity.

“NTA. She tried to manipulate you. That’s BS. “

NTA. Running a bar isn’t a charity, even for acquaintances

Making money is your priority, not impressing colleagues. NTA

NTA: Running a business, no freebies. Entitlement is cringe and laughable!

NTA. Don’t expect free drinks without tipping generously.

NTA. Friend realizes mistake, GF still upset. Drama continues.

Bar owner shuts down entitled friend’s request for free drinks

NTA. No free drinks, no money, no TA. Buddy’s problem.

Supportive friend pays full price to help buddy’s business
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NTA. Owner stands up to entitled girlfriend demanding freebies during COVID.

GF defends bar owner’s ‘No Freebies’ policy, sparks unexpected drama

NTA. No freebies, no charity. Keep the drinks flowing, not free.

NTA, buddy should’ve communicated better. Entitled mooch

NTA. Real friends pay full price (plus tip)

Running a business, not a friends freebie palace

Commenter calls out entitled behavior of expecting freebies.

Don’t let assumptions dictate your actions. You’re NTA

Owning a bar: the highs and lows

NTA for not giving freeloaders free stuff. Your friend’s an idiot

Bar owner shuts down entitled customer’s free drink demand

Impressing coworkers with prepaid food and drinks, not being a sponge.

Bar owner’s cautionary tale about freebies and discounts

NTA! Real friends support, not scrounge. Business needs paying customers!

Hilarious comment shuts down entitled customer. NTA

GF’s entitlement sparks drama when she lies for freebies

NTA. Hilarious entitlement: expecting free drinks and playing the victim.
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NTA: Some people’s entitlement is astonishing. Better to nip it.
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NTA – Stand your ground and develop friendly assertiveness.

NTA. Private conversation could’ve led to a win-win payment arrangement.

NTA: Entitled friend’s GF expects freebies, gets embarrassed. Business first!

Bar owner stands firm on ‘no freebies’ policy, deemed NTA

Generous bar owner shuts down entitled customers. NTA

NTA. Entitled people expecting free drinks? Ban them!

Not the a**hole. Drama unfolds over ‘No Freebies’ policy

Wow, entitlement

NTA. Mortified by their behavior

You’re not the a**hole, but your friend’s girlfriend is.

Not the a**hole. Drama unfolds over ‘No Freebies’ policy

She’s mortified at work. Not the a**hole.

Setting guidelines for discounts: NTA! Stick to your policies

Supporting artists and small businesses is important in tough times

“NTA – Bar owner deals with entitled customers. Good riddance!”

New bar owner defends ‘No Freebies’ policy against entitled friend.

Giving away free stuff? NTA, but it’s a recipe for failure!

Don’t make promises you can’t keep! NTA

Friend’s GF expects freebies, owner refuses, drama ensues

Friend’s broke girlfriend expects free drinks, sparks drama

NTA, broke person gets laughed at for expecting freebies.

NTA for not giving freebies, ridiculous assumption by others

Late to the party, but 100% NTA! No shame, entitled people!

Bar owner’s ‘No Freebies’ policy receives support

Bar owner shuts down entitled customer’s demand for freebies.

No freebies, no drama! NTA stands their ground.
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No freebies from family at the pub. NTA

Bar owner’s ‘no freebies’ policy causes drama and embarrassment

Real friends support your business, not take advantage of you.

NTA: Entitled customers cause unexpected drama

True friends support each other, not mooch off of them

Owning a bar is a business, not a house party

NTA. Hilarious encounters with entitled people trying to get freebies!

Entitled lady embarrassed herself by asking for free drinks and food. NTA!

NTA. Expecting free stuff? That’s a**hole-ish entitlement
