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minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up85arrow-down3·23 天前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.
minus-squaredanc4498@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·23 天前I don’t think my motel 6 has a better room than 2 full size beds and free HBO
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·23 天前They might at least not put you next to the hourly rentals
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·22 天前And miss out on the free entertainment?
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59arrow-down42·23 天前I had a guy try to stab me because I asked. I’d categorize that as worse than no.
minus-squareIninewCrow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·23 天前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.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down57·23 天前I also made it up, just to provide an example of something worse that could happen. But probably never will.
minus-squareNeatoBuilds@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·23 天前Thats just the usual hotel experience
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down4·23 天前The sheets were clean. And i got a free fridge magnet.
minus-squareIndiBrony@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·23 天前Ah yes, I also remember staying in Glasgow once.
minus-squareoo1@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 天前obligatory garth marengi https://youtu.be/AFDWFTiKwss?t=143
minus-squareAlecSadler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·23 天前Okay I feel a story is needed here
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down10·23 天前We’re on the internet. I made it up.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-222 天前Thank you. At least Im admitting it. Nothing wrong with a chuckle.
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·23 天前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.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·23 天前I did. They promised me a harrier jet, but never came through with it.
minus-squareSeptimaeus@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·22 天前I 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 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 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.
Shrug.gif
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
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.
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.
I already paid $5 to turn the cable on.