Dig deeper into your pockets and purses and pull out a big wad of crisp, clean, piping-hot opinions on the rampant rise in requests for tipping and gratuity. Be sure to tip your bartenders, wait staff, and career politicians as we broach this sensitive topic on our 255th round.

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Here's what our house elf, Artie (not Archie), says about this round:

Tip or No Tip: Navigating the Tipping Conundrum

In this round, your titular tippers dive into one of the hottest topics anyone has ever discussed: tipping in America.

With humorous anecdotes and personal experiences, they delve into tipping norms at restaurants, bars, subway shops, hair salons, coffeehouses, and even soda stands, making you feel like you're not alone in these tipping conundrums.

They question the ever-increasing tipping suggestions and debate when tipping is reasonable and when it's just overstepping. From haircuts to sodas, and even a toast to small businesses, this episode raises a glass to everyone who's ever been confused by the tipping culture, all with a healthy dose of humor.

Tune in for laughs, a little insight, and many tipping tales!