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Amy Browne & Nicola Croal

Mum 'speechless' after pal asked her to halve the cost of their £92 takeaway

A mother has been left 'speechless' after she was invited round for dinner at her friend's house and asked to split the £92 bill for the takeaway they ordered. The woman said she was surprised she had been asked to contribute for the price of the meal for six and the awkward situation made her feel ''really uncomfortable.'', the Liverpool Echo reports.

She shared her experience on Mumsnet under a thread labelled 'Am I Being Unreasonable' and asked other online users for their opinion regarding her dilemma situation that she confessed has been bothering her since that night. She wrote: “I visited my friend's home recently with my 12 year old and she has three kids herself and lives in a very nice large home (just for information).

“I took some gifts for them then early evening she said there was a great Chinese nearby and should we order a takeaway?“ Great idea I ordered a few dishes for me and my daughter and she ordered 5 dishes for her and her 3 children. She then said that’s £92 and just give her £45 .

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