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The Magic Minibar Fee
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The Magic Minibar Fee

Consider your minibar highly radioactive. Don't touch it. Don't even look at it. Hotel guests worldwide report minibars that track their inventory through automatic sensors may charge you even if you simply pick up a chocolate bar and put it back down. It may be the height of absurdity, but it's the ugly reality. Stock up on your snack essentials and bottled water outside the hotel, especially if you're a late-night snacker.

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