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Hotel receptionists in Vegas, obviously.

Fun fact: At Google, they have (or used to have) a page with advice for employees who are new to the US, where they tell you about things like getting a SSN, buying a car etc. One of the advice items is: If you get pulled over, do not attempt to bribe the police officer. If you try, you will be in real trouble.

Whoever thinks that the US is anything like the countries where you need to bribe people, is very disconnected from reality.



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