# Dealing with the public

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dealing-with-the-public/188066
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [July 12, 2003, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dealing-with-the-public/188066 "2003-07-12T23:38:07Z")
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### Author: ![lorene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/65b543/32.png) [@lorene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lorene)
#### Post date: [July 16, 2003, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dealing-with-the-public/188066/21 "2003-07-16T01:31:05Z")

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Have you read **Waiting: The trues confessions of a waitress** by Debra Ginsberg? While it’s not exactly destined to be a classic (IMO), she does tell some pretty decent tales of the industry, including how to handle certain types of customers.

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