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Old Jan 8, 2006 | 4:17 pm
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Originally Posted by Recreation
When booking online reservations for hotels, I occasionally see "run of the house." I must say the term kind of tickles me and I imagine running through the hotel in my underwear and just grabbing whatever bed I can find.

I doubt that this is really what the term means and I'm hoping that you guys can enlighten me. I did do a search but it came up with over 20 pages of results.
My experience has been that "run of the house" is the same thing as "the worst room in the house". To be prudent, this is what you should assume.
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