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Polly Hennessey

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10. My feet, too. Feet and body must be able to dangle and move freely.

Reply to 3catwoman3 (Reply #4)

Thu Aug 3, 2023, 12:48 PM

Aug 2023

If not free, I feel mummified.

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when you go to a hotel, do you like the top sheets tightly tucked in or do you pull them out [View all] debm55 Aug 2023 OP

I pull it out everywhere I go Effete Snob Aug 2023 #1

I keep it tucked in. At home, I don't. jimfields33 Aug 2023 #16

It doesn't bother you not to be able to move your feet? Do you know why they tuck them in so debm55 Aug 2023 #17

When I get in, I do move around some to get my feet to move. jimfields33 Aug 2023 #24

Comedian, Louie Anderson, talks about having to pirouette to the bathroom after a night in a hotel. nature-lover Aug 2023 #2

I'll do my best, not to lose sleep over the matter. (nt) Paladin Aug 2023 #3

HAHA- but I want a good night sleep and I can't get it with tightly tucked sheets. debm55 Aug 2023 #15

Pull them out. 3catwoman3 Aug 2023 #4

My feet, too. Feet and body must be able to dangle and move freely. Polly Hennessey Aug 2023 #10

Agree 100% debm55 Aug 2023 #13

Agree debm55 Aug 2023 #11

Me too--but why do they do it,. Most people I know pull them out. debm55 Aug 2023 #14

No tucked in topsheet for me. If I can't get my feet out, I panic. Silent Type Aug 2023 #5

True debm55 Aug 2023 #12

I am George Constanza LakeArenal Aug 2023 #6

Oh I remember that. Even as a kid I hated tucked in top sheets--need to move my feet. Also do not debm55 Aug 2023 #8

Fully out. Jirel Aug 2023 #7

pull them out MOMFUDSKI Aug 2023 #9

It's to give the bed a finished look. Chipper Chat Aug 2023 #18

Oh, I see now why they do it. Thank you. It does make sense. debm55 Aug 2023 #20

Former hotel manager here. Chipper Chat Aug 2023 #23

I sleep on top of them! GreenWave Aug 2023 #19

Oh my didn't think of that. debm55 Aug 2023 #21

Pull them out. My feet have claustrophobia. sinkingfeeling Aug 2023 #22

I like them tucked, but I loosen them enough so my feet have some wiggle room. 👣 thatcrowwoman Aug 2023 #25

My 1st action with the bed in a hotel or airbnb is to... Niagara Aug 2023 #26

debm, you're provoking a rant! True Dough Aug 2023 #27

I agree. Either too hot or too cold. I can remember a blanket at the bottom of the bed. debm55 Aug 2023 #29

You're better off bringing your own blankets, True. Niagara Aug 2023 #32

I appreciate the advice, Niagara. True Dough Aug 2023 #35

Oh, wonderful, True. Niagara Aug 2023 #36

On the rare occasions when I stay in a hotel, I loosen the sheets. Ocelot II Aug 2023 #28

Me too. debm55 Aug 2023 #30

Sanitize the remote control Effete Snob Aug 2023 #31

I don't know if you're right or pulling our legs. However, it does make sense. debm55 Aug 2023 #33

That's not what I was pulling Effete Snob Aug 2023 #34

------- debm55 Aug 2023 #37

And they have the TV remote in their hand... Effete Snob Aug 2023 #38

a------------I never thought of that. But now that you mention it, it true debm55 Aug 2023 #39