Why You Should Think Twice About Using 'Do Not Disturb' Signs In Hotels
We've all put a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on our hotel room door once or twice, whether we want to sleep in, don't want the maids to turn down our beds, or simply want some quiet.?
However, it appears that you should exercise caution while utilizing the door hanger, since it may produce the opposite effect than intended.
Why you should be cautious while putting up a 'Do Not Disturb' sign?
You may question how a 'Do Not Disturb' sign could lead to that, but such is life.Let's be honest, their effectiveness is still debatable - remember when you'd make your own homemade version to discourage your parents and siblings from barging into your bedroom? Look how it turned out.
Anyway, journalist Sophie Vershbow revealed that she and her father had checked into a hotel in Las Vegas and posted a 'Do Not Disturb' sign on her door because they did not need the room cleaned on a daily basis.?
What happened later?
But it all went a little Pete Tong after they left the door hanging up for an extended amount of time.?
How does it work if you leave the sign on for too long?
?Sophie said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that in Las Vegas, if you leave the 'Do Not Disturb' sign?on your hotel door?for more than 72 hours, they immediately send over a police officer to ensure you're still alive. Steve was quite friendly."? ?
She decided to share the unusual event with other social media users after the cop knocked on 'a random Tuesday afternoon,' which evidently surprised her.
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