India, April 8 -- A restaurant in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is facing significant backlash after a video went viral showcasing its peculiar discount system - based on how "skinny" a customer is. The eatery, Chiang Mai Breakfast World, offers escalating discounts depending on whether diners can squeeze through a set of metal bars of varying widths.

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The quirky idea gained attention when travel influencers Amina and Alex shared a video of their visit to the restaurant on Instagram, captioning it: "Better than nothing. Which one would you go through?" In the now-viral clip - which has amassed nearly eight million views - the couple can...