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Re: Chicken Rip-off!

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From: Clayton Smith
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 02:01
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Not sure this is a chain-wide policy, unless it's a new one.  I've used
debit cards at at least a couple of different KFC's, with no fee.  The
manager at this one may just be an especially conniving entrepreneur.

"Tracey" <tracey12_12@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>
> Good ol Kentucky Fried Chicken has a new sign out back that says " Atm
> as easy as cash!"  So,  I thought KFC might be a good idea for dinner
> tonight, and I pulled in the drive thru  and placed my order.
>
> When I got the total at the window and handed them my ATM card for
> payment, they said "we are adding a charge of  99 cents to your order
> because you're using an ATM card."   I said to them that they must be
> joking, right?  But they surely were not.
>
> Many Wendy's restaurants now accept Visa and M/C, and they do not charge
> you an extra fee just for your ATM card even if it happens to be a check
> card.
>
> So, beware KFC's extra charge for using your ATM!
>
> If we complain, they will stop this practice.
>
>
> --
> http://tracey518.tripod.com/
>
>
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From: "Clayton Smith" <claytonsmith@pdq.net>
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Subject: Re: Chicken Rip-off!
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