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Old May 23, 2012 | 10:12 am
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parvez
 
Join Date: Jul 2011
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Originally Posted by poser
Let say I'm doing a gold/diamond status challenge and need nights/stays.. If I found a cheap room close to home, could I check in and come back home and then go check out in a few days?
It is a little known fact that unless you spend a minimum of 600 minutes, 10 hours, of each 24 hour period in your room, you will not receive credit.

You'll also have to leave the TV on for at least 60 minutes, and take a minimum of one shower.
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