Is MFP REALLY the Hotel California??

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  • wheird
    wheird Posts: 7,963 Member
    I request a room at the end of the building please.
  • PattiLovingLife
    PattiLovingLife Posts: 4 Member
    EDITED because after 30+ years of hearing that damn song I just now realized they're not talking about a drink

    How is it that even *I* knew what it was, but you didn't???? :wink:
  • abrar0290
    abrar0290 Posts: 218 Member
    She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys she calls friends... check!

    This one wins lol
  • petrulak
    petrulak Posts: 56 Member
    we are all crazy! :laugh:
  • _BearNecessities_
    _BearNecessities_ Posts: 432 Member
    Does anyone smell warm colitas?

    EDITED because after 30+ years of hearing that damn song I just now realized they're not talking about a drink
    That's right. The Hotel California is actually in Colorado.

    Wasn't the hotel from The Shining in Colorado too?? Now I'm worried.....
  • mojohowitz
    mojohowitz Posts: 900 Member
    Does anyone smell warm colitas?

    EDITED because after 30+ years of hearing that damn song I just now realized they're not talking about a drink
    That's right. The Hotel California is actually in Colorado.

    Wasn't the hotel from The Shining in Colorado too?? Now I'm worried.....
    It was set in Colorado but many parts were filmed in Chicago at the Congress Plaza Hotel.
  • ChrissyC1985
    ChrissyC1985 Posts: 406 Member
    She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys she calls friends... check!

    absolutely! :smile:
  • MonicaJumper
    MonicaJumper Posts: 43
    Does anyone smell warm colitas?

    EDITED because after 30+ years of hearing that damn song I just now realized they're not talking about a drink
    That's right. The Hotel California is actually in Colorado.

    Wasn't the hotel from The Shining in Colorado too?? Now I'm worried.....

    Yes, yes indeed :)

    This thread rules!
  • MonaLisaLianne
    MonaLisaLianne Posts: 398 Member
    Does anyone smell warm colitas?

    EDITED because after 30+ years of hearing that damn song I just now realized they're not talking about a drink

    Yup.
    http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1053/in-the-song-hotel-california-what-does-colitas-mean
  • _Tink_
    _Tink_ Posts: 3,845 Member
    I checked in 2 1/2 years ago. Can't...get...away....
  • sjebert
    sjebert Posts: 212 Member
    relax said the night man
  • alex215
    alex215 Posts: 518 Member
    More like a motel that you pay by the hour.
  • michellemybelll
    michellemybelll Posts: 2,228 Member
    Does anyone smell warm colitas?

    EDITED because after 30+ years of hearing that damn song I just now realized they're not talking about a drink

    ****en 'eh. me too. lol.
  • JustMe575
    JustMe575 Posts: 12
    Why yes it is. I have tried to leave many times, but keep getting sucked back in. I am DOOMED!!!!
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  • mizvandyk_82
    mizvandyk_82 Posts: 49
    Well you kinda left..but here you..sooo I guess you really cant ever leave
  • jmcdonald2011
    jmcdonald2011 Posts: 181 Member
    More like a motel that you pay by the hour.

    if I was checking into "by the hour" motel I would hope I was at least the one getting paid
  • zerryz
    zerryz Posts: 168 Member
    A question Number 6 has asked long before.

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  • sdereski
    sdereski Posts: 3,406 Member
    Well, we ARE all just prisoners here, of our own device.

    Exactly!
  • msbunnie68
    msbunnie68 Posts: 1,894 Member
    I'm one of the voices calling from far away... (Australia)
  • zorbaru
    zorbaru Posts: 1,077 Member
    *runs for the door*
  • cronly
    cronly Posts: 307 Member
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  • SunofaBeach14
    SunofaBeach14 Posts: 4,899 Member
    She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys she calls friends
  • Lleldiranne
    Lleldiranne Posts: 5,516 Member
    How do I get the Mercedes Benz?

    I already have the pretty pretty boys I call friends :bigsmile:
  • Lilly_the_Hillbilly
    Lilly_the_Hillbilly Posts: 914 Member
    I don't know the lyrics to this song.
  • AllonsYtotheTardis
    AllonsYtotheTardis Posts: 16,947 Member
    well, you can never leave, so....
  • MyChocolateDiet
    MyChocolateDiet Posts: 22,281 Member
    Meh, It can be done.

    I check out every month.

    About 28-31 times.

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