Best Inauguration Rental Craigslist Advertisement Ever

By  RUTH SAMUELSON

Updated 4:25 PM EDT, Thu, Dec 18, 2008

 

The Best Inauguration Rental Craigslist Advertisement Ever was originally published on Housing Complex on Dec. 18, 2008, at 1:41 pm

This is for real:

want a place to stay on inauguration, but cant find a hotel? don’t have $1000 for 1 night? want to party, but don’t know where? We can Help.

Announcing DC’s 1st and only Drunken Hostel. We give you a place to crash and a place to party. ALL YOU CAN DRINK. crap loads of fun people. A DJ. leftover Obama campaign stickers. tiki torches. jello shots.
You give us 200$.

we have a large 3 bedroom house with a nice backyard. 2 guys and 1 girl. 2.5 miles from the Mall, a 40 minute walk or a 15 minute metro ride.

Go to the inauguration, then come back for our party.

If you need a place to crash Monday night as well, that can be arranged for an extra 50$. we cant guarantee a bed, but we have couches and carpeted floors. bring a sleeping bag, and be ready to party Obama-style.

Copyright Washington City Paper

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  • Doush Friday, Dec 19 at 7:16 PM FLAG COMMENT I agree the new site is terrible. I used to depend on this site for local news but now I find myself using other sources since the change.
  • website Friday, Dec 19 at 10:32 AM FLAG COMMENT it must be easier to manage with a JV website.
  • Aaron Friday, Dec 19 at 9:53 AM FLAG COMMENT I couldn't agree more, I have switched over to other local new Websites for the news and just check this site periodically to see if they have gone back to the old format yet.
  • Agree Friday, Dec 19 at 9:36 AM FLAG COMMENT I've been reading the nbc4 web site for years. Since the new format (which I don't like), it feel as if it is being run by a bunch of college kids.
  • MSD Friday, Dec 19 at 9:29 AM FLAG COMMENT although it's true that the information architecture/conceptual thinking that went into the development of the new NBC4 is atrocious, for once it doesn't appear to be the local affiliate that's to blame. take a look at the websites of some of the other big market NBC stations (philly, NYC, chicago, etc.): they're the exact same, so it must have been some sort of GE/NBC corporate mandate designed to standardize web presentation ... MORE >

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