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Jul 11, 2019
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Guys at ski resorts pretending to work there, finding people who had a lot of
food left on their plate and would walk up and say "Would you like me to take that for you?" and then go to another table to eat it.
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Cheapest thing you've ever seen? I got a couple to get the ball rolling
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 11:54am
Buying a generic polo and ironing on a team logo. 😉
Superkid
Jul 11, 11:55am
I wish I got around to ever doing that. Would make it even better
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 11:58am
I'm pretty sure nobody believes you on that.
The Machine
Jul 11, 11:59am
RE: I'm pretty sure nobody believes you on that.
Buffalo
Jul 11, 12:00pm
I'll admit to actually buying the patches and the shirt and then failing to
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:01pm
Are you incapable of admitting you were wrong? We have your own words linked
The Machine
Jul 11, 12:04pm
lol, I admit I'm wrong all the time on here. It's been like a decade btw
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:06pm
Link? Other than this post, that is.
The Machine
Jul 11, 12:10pm
interesting, so that's not enough? You can search my name and the words
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:11pm
You made the claim. Burden of proof is on you. Many years of experience with you
The Machine
Jul 11, 2:19pm
are you new. I don't even know who you are. I think you're sad today that you
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 2:47pm
Still can't come up with any, huh? It's ok. Lots of guys try to find ways to
The Machine
Jul 11, 2:58pm
Good of you to say it. I had forgotten about the iron on polos. That was funny. Glad you’re a good sport about it.
The Dude Abides
Jul 11, 12:20pm
RE: Buying a generic polo and ironing on a team logo. 😉
Dillinger
Jul 11, 12:10pm
that's how I got (made) my first BYU polo.
byujag
Jul 11, 1:08pm
once heard of a guy that would iron on his own byu patches.
riboflavin
Jul 11, 11:56am
HEY, those Nike polos are expensive pal.
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:00pm
dressing up like a cow for a free sandwich
Buffalo
Jul 11, 11:56am
when families post on FB/IG doing that I beam as I know we're better than them:)
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 11:59am
My brother's MIL does this. White garbage bag with black spots colored on it
RealSimsShadY
Jul 11, 12:28pm
I eat our leftovers because I know our spoiled, deadbeat kids will not.
mulletino
Jul 11, 11:56am
Being a grown adult non-student, pretending to support BYU, and using your kid’s ROC passes to attend games
TCuz
Jul 11, 11:58am
I don't understand this. If it's a sold out game, you would have to sit in the
RealSimsShadY
Jul 11, 12:30pm
RE: Being a grown adult non-student, pretending to support BYU, and using your
coug almighty
Jul 11, 4:55pm
Guys at ski resorts pretending to work there, finding people who had a lot of
crack
Jul 11, 11:59am
My wife absolutely refuses to pay inflated concessions prices and is a pro at
BigD Coug
Jul 11, 12:00pm
She uses those to get free popcorn? That’s not being cheap. That is stealing.
TCuz
Jul 11, 12:02pm
Free drinks.
BigD Coug
Jul 11, 12:10pm
everything stolen is free
Buffalo
Jul 11, 12:14pm
Ok. Same thing. Stolen drinks. Embarrassing.
TCuz
Jul 11, 12:15pm
Ask her how much her immortal soul is worth. Then ask her if you can remarry
vegasnative
Jul 11, 12:34pm
Does she know that's a crime?
TEXAS
Jul 11, 12:42pm
That's not being a cheapskate, it's being a thief. Cheap means bringing your own drink or not
mik3
Jul 11, 2:10pm
Bad form
Pimpin4Paradise
Jul 11, 2:28pm
That's actually theft
Bob Vance
Jul 11, 2:36pm
Straight up theft
JOPE
Jul 12, 11:03am
RE: Cheapest thing you've ever seen? I got a couple to get the ball rolling
kotacoug
Jul 11, 12:00pm
That is absolutely horrifying
CDV
Jul 11, 12:01pm
I could smell that video
deejo
Jul 11, 12:02pm
RE: Cheapest thing you've ever seen? I got a couple to get the ball rolling
durandal
Jul 11, 12:17pm
This is grandpa's first words to new guests on the houseboat
RealSimsShadY
Jul 11, 12:31pm
Sheryl Crow's brother?
SierraCoug
Jul 11, 12:46pm
RE: Sheryl Crow's brother?
durandal
Jul 11, 1:10pm
My dad when it comes to picking hotel rooms
Doctor Rosenrosen
Jul 11, 12:01pm
I remember the story you told about how you had to all share a coke on vacation
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:03pm
Too many cheap co-worker stories to share. 1- Take entire plates
BYUinTX
Jul 11, 12:03pm
Wealthy Uncle brought his own juice inside a restaurant and asked for cups...
PJMort
Jul 11, 12:03pm
Everyday, wealthy Uncle would borrow my other uncles coke card during a cruise
BYUinTX
Jul 11, 12:09pm
Using a coupon on half price 39¢ taco day
VACOUGFAN
Jul 11, 12:04pm
My brother married the daughter of a very wealthy physician.
cougfanblue
Jul 11, 12:05pm
One reason I really hate when someone else is paying for dinner. I feel like I
Kauai
Jul 11, 12:29pm
One time I was at Kmart, and a guy in front of me at the customer service desk was giving a long explaination of the
cheezedawg
Jul 11, 12:06pm
Ute BIL picks used popcorn, soda cups from movie theater trash for free refills
bus driverman
Jul 11, 12:10pm
gross
crack
Jul 11, 12:12pm
It's okay because he washes them out in the drinking fountain.
bus driverman
Jul 11, 12:17pm
Is he on CB? Someone on here admitted to doing that a couple months ago.
TCuz
Jul 11, 12:17pm
Oh... maybe
bus driverman
Jul 11, 12:21pm
Here's the post. Doesn't seem like a Ute fan so probably not your BIL. Still gross.
TCuz
Jul 11, 12:50pm
One of my good buddies, a BYU grad, does that too. Gets them out of the trash,
mik3
Jul 11, 2:12pm
Washing plastic forks and spoons. Keeping the same foam cup for a month.
JAGA97
Jul 11, 12:17pm
Not just cheap, some may believe that it is lessening your environmental impact
J-Rod
Jul 11, 12:23pm
I pulled nails out of an old board and threw them away. My grandpa was upset
Kauai
Jul 11, 12:20pm
Sounds like my grandpa. He's the best, but he used to do the same thing. I remember working with him when he had on
bag
Jul 11, 12:56pm
Another one - we went to Lake Powell with a wealthy attorney and his successful-business-owner wife...
cougfanblue
Jul 11, 12:23pm
Taking the re-filled movie popcorn home after the movie
El Paso Coug
Jul 11, 12:25pm
Ha. My wife does this. She likes movie theater popcorn that much.
TCuz
Jul 11, 12:30pm
I sometimes take it home and eat it as well. Movie theater popcorn is so good.
credible HULK
Jul 11, 12:31pm
don't they switch out what tubs they use daily as to prevent this?
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:32pm
Maybe some theaters do. Cinemark in Orem/Provo uses the same tub every time
TCuz
Jul 11, 12:34pm
I've been to that theater and seen an employee pull the tub and then no mas refi
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:38pm
my theater is limited to 1 free refill, they punch a hole in the tub when you
Buffalo
Jul 11, 12:36pm
My kids will.
Conan
Jul 11, 12:30pm
My kids do this every time. And it gets devoured before we get home of they're all in the car.
shimmy
Jul 11, 12:40pm
I get home and put it in a zip lock and mix it in with my Smart Pop
Kauai
Jul 11, 12:46pm
I do this.
Superman21
Jul 11, 2:09pm
My dad gave our neighbor some bones from t-bone steak for his dogs and saw the
Thrill
Jul 11, 12:39pm
The BEST part is next to the bone!
Kauai
Jul 11, 1:23pm
Boil that down, make yourself a nice stew!
coug almighty
Jul 11, 4:58pm
We'd sneak putters & golf balls in our pants into Golfland to play for free
permiso
Jul 11, 12:39pm
When times were lean as a kid, my mom would buy one gallon of whole milk
sunspot
Jul 11, 12:41pm
my mom did that too.
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 12:43pm
One box of name brand cereal refilled multiple times with knock off
kotacoug
Jul 11, 12:47pm
that's just smart right there. A lil placebo effect thrown in
Mayor of Cougartown
Jul 11, 1:32pm
MIL at a garage sale negotiated something from 50 cents to 35 cents.
Chadillac
Jul 11, 12:51pm
People make fun of me all the time because I reuse ziploc bags.
JuicyJam
Jul 11, 1:01pm
Are you my wife?
mncougar
Jul 11, 2:34pm
Does the boardname check out?
RealSimsShadY
Jul 11, 3:26pm
When I travel, I pack up the unused boxes/containers of soap/toiletries in my hotel room and take them home to use.
SierraCoug
Jul 11, 1:22pm
I usually take the shampoo and use it because it's generally pretty nice shampoo at the places I stay for work.
Superkid
Jul 11, 1:29pm
Nice Humblebrag, I know an flight attendant that would collect the toiletries
J-Rod
Jul 11, 4:18pm
I've done that too. We do that at work and I'll donate some of the hotel stuff I've gotten.
Superkid
Jul 11, 4:24pm
I finally convinced my wife to stop washing and reusing ziploc bags. She grew up
mncougar
Jul 11, 2:33pm
Same here with washing windows with Windex and newspapers
RealSimsShadY
Jul 11, 3:28pm
dang cheapskates visit a website all the time and dont pay to become a member
CrashMcLarson
Jul 11, 2:35pm
How'd I miss out on this thread...
coug almighty
Jul 11, 4:51pm
Had a roommate, best I ever saw. Wouldn't drive to the grocery store, waited
Mitty
Jul 11, 11:21pm
I pick up a package of chicken breast for $9.76
El Fuego
Jul 12, 11:12am
people that fake medical diagnoses to obtain benefits and coverage.
buckeyecougarguy
Jul 12, 3:05pm
Embarrassing work lunch
nuts_ty
Jul 12, 4:21pm
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