It's clearly not about the money or being out of pocket. The money was spent whether the kid turned up or not. It's just a way of pointing out what ignorant *** the non-attendees were.
Yes Ludwig is bang on, clearly not enforceable just a way of showing how dissappointed the organisers were with the rudeness of the parents of the potential attendee in question.
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