Peter Lalor said he 'didn't have his reading glasses' on when presented with his $100,000 bill whilst staying at the Malmaison hotel in Manchester.
An Australian sports journalist was mistakenly charged $100,000 for a bottle of beer during a work trip to England. Peter Lalor, who was in the UK to cover the Ashes cricket series, was staying at the was staying at the Malmaison hotel in Manchester when a barmaid accidentally made him pay the eye watering sum. "I didn't have my reading glasses when [the barmaid] presented me with a bill," Lalor said in a series of tweets. He was also charged a transaction fee of $2,499.
An Australian sports journalist was mistakenly charged $100,000 for a bottle of beer during a work trip to England. Peter Lalor, who was in the UK to cover the Ashes cricket series, was staying at the was staying at the Malmaison hotel in Manchester when a barmaid accidentally made him pay the eye watering sum. "I didn't have my reading glasses when [the barmaid] presented me with a bill," Lalor said in a series of tweets. He was also charged a transaction fee of $2,499.
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