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Airbnb Investigation

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Two vacationers in an Airbnb humorously investigate their host Cindy's lifestyle through clues like a seamless receipt and a pomegranate visa.

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Channel: The New Yorker

Airbnb Investigation

2016• 2 minPG

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Two vacationers in an Airbnb humorously investigate their host Cindy's lifestyle through clues like a seamless receipt and a pomegranate visa.

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Two vacationers in an Airbnb become amateur sleuths as they investigate their host, Cindy. Their inquiry leads them to a Washington dryer and a seamless receipt, prompting speculation about Cindy's vegan lifestyle and her relationship with a meat-eater. The duo examines various clues, including a pomegranate visa, to piece together insights into her life. Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, known for his work on "CSI: Miami" and "CSI: New York," this comedic short highlights the quirks of Airbnb living through a humorous lens.

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