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This Week’s Greatest Hits from the Young & Hungry Blog
Here are the top 10 items this week on the Young & Hungry blog, as decided by you, the loyal readers.
1. More on Gillian Clark’s New Restaurant Ventures
2. Ray’s the Steaks Set to Move Soon…Or Not
3. El Pollo Rico Reopens in Wheaton
4. What Ris Lacoste Learned While Working at Friendly’s
5. Are Ethiopian Eateries Really Hurting Because of the New Cab Meters?
6. Woman Returns Nearly 100K Found at Cracker Barrel
7. WSJ: Chuck E. Cheese’s May Be the Most Dangerous Restaurant in Town
8. What Does a $19 ‘Mixed Grill’ Get You at Lebanese Taverna’s New Bethesda Spot?
Woman Returns Nearly $100K Found at Cracker Barrel
This story from USA Today raises so many questions, the least of which is, “Why the hell did the woman return the $97,000 she found in a Cracker Barrel restroom in Murfreesboro, Tenn.?” I can understand the motivation not to keep so much found cash. I’d personally have visions of Charley Varrick running through my head.
What I can’t grasp is the following:
- How could anyone leave $97,000 in a restroom, let alone someone who essentially says the cash was her entire life’s savings?
- Who carries their life savings in cash? In a Manila envelope so stuffed with money that the purse won’t even close? Have they not heard of cashier’s checks or even traveler’s checks?
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