A post about a hotel staff member’s unexpected response to a guest’s “crazy” request has gone viral on Reddit.
The post, shared by John Patton (u/JBPII), has amassed more than 35,000 upvotes since it was uploaded on May 21.
Patton works for a commercial aircraft spare parts supplier and dismantle company of a small town in central Ohio around 45 minutes north of Columbus. He was staying at the Residence Inn Kansas City Airport hotel in Missouri during the surprise moment described in the post. “I was on a business trip for one night, and the hotel was arranged by my company based out of Kansas City,” Patton told Newsweek.
In a caption shared with the post, Patton noted: “I checked in to my hotel and joked with the check-in lady that as long as my room had a bowl of M&Ms [candy-coated chocolates] with all the blue ones removed, everything would be great. She laughed …