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Diner Accused of Dodging $600 Bill with Hair Trick

2/16/2026

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  • A diner at Pony Dining in Sydney is accused of dodging a $600 bill by placing armpit hair on a tomahawk steak, per CCTV footage.
  • The restaurant's head chef, Neil, said the hair was long and clearly not from the kitchen.
  • Other local restaurants reported similar scams by the same individual.
  • Authorities have been informed, and the incident has drawn widespread public condemnation.