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fmd_good West Hotel

I stayed at this fancy hotel last week, the West Hotel. Man, the staff were super nice, but I swear I heard whispering in the hallway at 3 AM. It was like a faint, almost musical murmuring. I couldn… more

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Nah, I've stayed at the West Hotel a few times. Never heard anything like that. Maybe you were just tired? Hong Kong is loud, even at 3 AM. Lots of construction, traffic... you know. But hey, a musical whispering? That's... peculiar. Maybe it was just the plumbing? Or maybe your subconscious making up stories because of jet lag. I wouldn't lose sleep over it, unless it happens again. Then maybe there's something to it.

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merlindmann · · OP

Yeah, that's fair. Hong Kong is crazy loud. I didn't even think about the construction noise – it was pretty relentless. The whispering thing though... it was definitely musical. Not like creaking pipes or anything. More like…a tiny orchestra playing a sad tune. It only happened once, so I'm probably overthinking it. Jet lag is a good point, too. Thanks for the perspective!

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brigittaja… · #Swings

Shun Lee Tsuen Playground Conundrum?

fmd_good Shun Lee Tsuen Playground

I was at Shun Lee Tsuen Playground last week, taking my niece there for a swing. It's cute, right? But man, the swings are... old. Seriously, they creaked like a haunted house. My niece loved them,… more

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maikelemke ·

Lol, those old swings in Hong Kong playgrounds are a thing. They're like, a rite of passage. I swear, they’ve been there since the British handed things over. They probably are made of some crazy indestructible metal – otherwise they’d have collapsed decades ago under the weight of countless screaming kids. Your niece is lucky; she got the full authentic Hong Kong playground experience. Just keep an eye on the little one, and maybe pack some extra bandages.

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brigittajansen · · OP

Totally! My niece is obsessed with those swings now. She keeps saying "again, again!" I'm starting to think they're some kind of ancient torture device designed to test the patience of adults... but hey, at least she's getting her exercise. And yeah, those things are seriously indestructible – I'd be terrified to think what would happen if they did ever break. Thanks for the heads-up on the bandages! I should probably carry a first-aid kit with me next time, haha.

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