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Dead Bodies Found Under Hotel Beds: A Disturbing Urban Legend Confirmed
TLDR Dead bodies have been found under hotel beds, with some management refusing to take action and guests staying in the rooms despite the smell. This disturbing urban legend has been confirmed with at least 10 cases reported between 1982 and 2010, typically resulting from murder or accidental deaths.
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There have been cases of dead bodies being found under hotel beds, confirming the urban legend.
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Dead bodies have been found under hotel beds, with some management refusing to do anything about it and guests staying in the rooms despite the smell.
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Between 1982 and 2010, there were at least 10 cases of bodies being discovered under hotel mattresses, with the first report of this urban legend-like occurrence dating back to 1982.
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Bodies found under hotel mattresses are typically the result of murder cases or accidental deaths.
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People also check into hotels to commit suicide, often to avoid leaving a mess for their family or to avoid media exposure, and casinos, particularly in Las Vegas, have the highest suicide rates.
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Hotel managers should keep a large tarp on hand to quickly cover up suicide scenes in order to prevent danger and protect hotel guests, as suicide cleanups make up a significant portion of a San Francisco-based company's business.
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Hotel owners may choose to cut corners on professional cleanup costs after a suicide occurs on their property, opting instead to simply flip the mattress and potentially leaving guests at risk.
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