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What does it mean?
A complaint about a small unpaid debt for a specific food order.
In plain terms
He says someone owes him $6.80 for a tuna sandwich.
What can you take from it?
Track small debts to avoid confusion.

Where it applies

  • restaurant dispute
  • friendly debt

Putting it to work

  • record minor expenses

Questions to consider

  • When is it worth pursuing a small debt?

Another view

Specific amount may be trivial.

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