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Switzerland. A Retired Woman Pays Her Crescent 1,700 Euros: She Had Confused Her Code with the tip...

A simple mistake on the keyboard of the payment terminal that cost him a lot: confusing his PIN code with the amount of the tip, a retired woman paid 1700 euros his croissant in the station of Winterthur.

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A simple mistake on the keyboard of the payment terminal that cost him a lot: confusing his PIN code with the amount of the tip, a retired woman paid 1700 euros his croissant in the station of Winterthur.

She thought she would give a little pleasure to a few euros. Two weeks later, by consulting her bank account, this retired Swiss discovered that her visit to the bakery had finally cost her close to...

A typing error at the card terminal cost a senior at the bakery for a short time more than 1,600 francs. In the end, she got the money back.

A mistake that is expensive! While she thought she was offering herself a growing appetizer for a bite of bread in a Swiss bakery, a retired woman discovered...

An exit to the pastry shop to buy her favorite cake has turned into an expensive experience for a pensioner in Switzerland. The woman paid with the card, but left by mistake a tip of 1,612 Swiss francs, the equivalent of about 1,700 euros, transmits MEDIAFAX. The pensioner entered a pastry shop near the main railway station in Winterthur, and [...]

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Last July, a retired woman mistakenly paid 1,612 Swiss francs (about 1,700 euros) for a simple crescent in a bakery in Winterthur, near Zurich, Switzerland. Victim of a technical bug on the...

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