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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2025 · 13 MIN

Why Do We Tip in the U.S.? The Dark Origin Story

from I'll Tell You Why · host I'll Tell You Why

Tipping is more common in the U.S. than in Europe which is weird since Europeans actually gave Americans the idea. This is the story of aristocracy, slavery and the potential for economic upheaval.

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