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My friend is charging everyone $80 to attend her 30th birthday party. She says it’s to cover the open bar. Is it rude to not go?

National Trade News capital-markets note (2026-08-31): My friend is charging everyone $80 to attend her 30th birthday party. She says it’s to cover the open bar. Is it rude to not go? “I think she would take it… Primary source: original at MarketWatch (marketwatch.com).

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My friend is charging everyone $80 to attend her 30th birthday party. She says it’s to cover the open bar. Is it rude to not go?

“I think she would take it personally if I didn’t attend.”

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