slothrop to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAltrincham bar bans solo-drinkers to 'protect customers'www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down12
arrow-up155arrow-down1external-linkAltrincham bar bans solo-drinkers to 'protect customers'www.bbc.comslothrop to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareHikingVetlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·2 months agoSo, being someone who does a lot by myself I would not step in that place anytime as they have said I am a threat. Fuck this exclusion.
minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 months agoAs a person who only ever goes to bars when part of a group, i would strongly try to steer the group from ever going to a bar that did that.
minus-squareHikingVetlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoAnd what, pray tell, would be your reaction to such an inane rule?
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down11·2 months agoI’d rather do nothing than what they actually want.
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down8·2 months agoThat if you normally go out single, avoiding a bar because it bans singles is just really not going to impact them. It’s better to complain than threaten them with a good time.
minus-squareRayquetzalcoatl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYou wanna spend your free time getting into arguments with bar staff about being let into a pub on your own?
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 months agoNo. Not that that’s much worse than this online argument.
So, being someone who does a lot by myself I would not step in that place anytime as they have said I am a threat.
Fuck this exclusion.
As a person who only ever goes to bars when part of a group, i would strongly try to steer the group from ever going to a bar that did that.
That’ll show them.
And what, pray tell, would be your reaction to such an inane rule?
I’d rather do nothing than what they actually want.
So what was the point of your intial comment?
That if you normally go out single, avoiding a bar because it bans singles is just really not going to impact them. It’s better to complain than threaten them with a good time.
You wanna spend your free time getting into arguments with bar staff about being let into a pub on your own?
No. Not that that’s much worse than this online argument.
And yet you started it.