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minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up85·1 year agoAlso at hotels while traveling … ask for a better room or any upgrades. Worst thing anyone will say is no. But if you’re lucky to run into a manager in a good mood or even the owner, they’ll give you something just for asking.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59·1 year agoI had a guy try to stab me because I asked. I’d categorize that as worse than no.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·1 year agoIf that happened to me at a hotel … I’d give up my prebooked room and leave, no matter the cost … definitely not a hotel I’d want to stay in.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoI also made it up, just to provide an example of something worse that could happen. But probably never will.
minus-squareMrPistachios@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 year agoThats just the usual hotel experience
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoThe sheets were clean. And i got a free fridge magnet.
minus-squareIndiBrony@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoAh yes, I also remember staying in Glasgow once.
minus-squareoo1@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoobligatory garth marengi https://youtu.be/AFDWFTiKwss?t=143
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoDid you sue for millions? If not, you missed your shot! I chipped my tooth on a Taco Bell burrito once because there was a bone in the ground beef, and I still kick myself 20 years later for not sueing them.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI did. They promised me a harrier jet, but never came through with it.
minus-squareAlecSadler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoOkay I feel a story is needed here
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoWe’re on the internet. I made it up.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoThank you. At least Im admitting it. Nothing wrong with a chuckle.
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·1 year agoI don’t think my motel 6 has a better room than 2 full size beds and free HBO
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThey might at least not put you next to the hourly rentals
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoAnd miss out on the free entertainment?
minus-squareMrPistachios@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoBut then you have a longer walk
minus-squareSeptimaeus@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoI already paid $5 to turn the cable on.
Also at hotels while traveling … ask for a better room or any upgrades. Worst thing anyone will say is no.
But if you’re lucky to run into a manager in a good mood or even the owner, they’ll give you something just for asking.
I had a guy try to stab me because I asked. I’d categorize that as worse than no.
If that happened to me at a hotel … I’d give up my prebooked room and leave, no matter the cost … definitely not a hotel I’d want to stay in.
I also made it up, just to provide an example of something worse that could happen. But probably never will.
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Thats just the usual hotel experience
The sheets were clean. And i got a free fridge magnet.
Ah yes, I also remember staying in Glasgow once.
obligatory garth marengi
https://youtu.be/AFDWFTiKwss?t=143
Did you sue for millions? If not, you missed your shot! I chipped my tooth on a Taco Bell burrito once because there was a bone in the ground beef, and I still kick myself 20 years later for not sueing them.
I did. They promised me a harrier jet, but never came through with it.
Okay I feel a story is needed here
We’re on the internet. I made it up.
I appreciate your candor.
Thank you.
At least Im admitting it. Nothing wrong with a chuckle.
I don’t think my motel 6 has a better room than 2 full size beds and free HBO
They might at least not put you next to the hourly rentals
And miss out on the free entertainment?
But then you have a longer walk
Pay-per-view comp?
I already paid $5 to turn the cable on.