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gibson.sean•1d ago

Serious question, I used to think asking locals on forums was pointless until a 3 hour mess in Cleveland changed my mind

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flores.tessa•2d ago

Stopped trusting online reviews for local spots after a bakery in Asheville burned me

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ivan82•4d ago

Moved to Phoenix last spring and the guy at the hardware store on 7th Ave told me my swamp cooler would be fine, I want to hear both sides on this

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andrew_kelly•8d ago

The bartender in Boise poured my beer and gave me a 90 second lesson on local water

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ninaross•8d ago

Stopped a guy outside the hardware store in Tucson who was loading 40 pounds of Quickrete, and what he said about his fence still bugs me

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jordan134•8d ago

Stopped at a gas station in Amarillo and the clerk gave me a hand drawn map to the best tacos I ever ate

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bettyhunt•9d ago

My $400 vacuum repair guy in Tucson said the belt was fine, so I fixed it myself for $9

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the_sage•10d ago

Update: the guy at the hardware store in Tulsa told me to ask the mail carrier, and it worked

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charlie_roberts87•13d ago

Question about the plumber who quoted me $1,850 for a sewer line camera job in Toledo

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joseph_hart•13d ago

I finally asked a local which bus goes to the landfill transfer station, and the driver gave me a whole different answer

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jana_davis90•14d ago

The trick that finally made asking locals work: I started asking the people who work there, not the ones who live there

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nora535•14d ago

Drove 90 minutes to a tiny diner outside Amarillo on a local's tip, best chicken fried steak I have had, but was it worth the drive?

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williams.amy•14d ago

Unpopular opinion: asking the hotel front desk beats every travel app I've tried

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andrew_kelly•16d ago

Am I the only one who ditched the visitor center and just asked a guy at the gas pump instead?

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olivia478•16d ago

I finally stopped asking for directions at the gas station in Dexter

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