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Old Jul 11, 2009 | 10:58 am
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Kagehitokiri
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at one point in response to MegatopLover's experience >
Originally Posted by Pickles
...I've stayed at the MO many times, and I notice that they are very good at scoping out who's "in" and who's "out", no matter what you are dressed like. Once you're "in", you can be wearing a toga and Elton John glasses, and they'll welcome you with open arms. The problem is signaling that you're "in", which I do by usually taking their car from the airport. Once I showed up covered in vomit (literally, Mrs. Pickles got sick on the plane, and decided to unload her concerns on me), and they treated me like the King's grandson. In your case, it seems that you were "in" but they completely dropped the radar on that one...

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