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Re: Confusion - who's coming?
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lugnet.org.us.michlug
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Wed, 1 Aug 2001 02:52:40 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Tammy Coxen writes:
> Convention members get discounted hotel rates, but we do sell out the hotel, so
> book early. A standard room with one king or two double beds is $72. If you have
> a lot of people and want to bring the cost down lower, you can rent a two-room
> suite for $92 - as long as some people are willing to sleep on the floor, you could
> fit up to 8 comfortably in one of these.
I think you forgot to put the "1" in front of that "8," Tammy.
Lord knows, that's our record! ;) (Actually, our record is
22 in a double.)
> Packing people into hotel rooms is common practice in fandom - we call it "hamster
> fandom." :-)
When we were still at the Southfield Days, overlooking the
concrete expanse that was supposed to be a tennis court, we
referred to it as "lemming fandom". :)
One phrase to remember: Pass Out Under The Munchies Table.
A time-honored, if technically disallowed by Con rules,
tradition among the Freons and Bart Giamattis of the world...
(as well as the NOT BARTs.)
In all seriousness, get a room. Or, if that fails, take your
chances and donate a tenner for "crash space" in someone else's.
It's a great way to meet people and Make New Friends.
best
LFB
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