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I guess more specifically: Why are huge hotels placed in really, really strange places? Who wants to stay at the Dimond Mall? Or Mid-town? Are tourists really interested in the Bush Company? Or Appleby's?

#2431, posted at 2011-04-05 19:57:27 in Asked and Answered

Why have so many huge hotels inexplicably // kaiden (#2430) +14Y ago
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