Robot Vacuum Escaped from a Hotel and Made a Run for It

The Roomba had been cleaning the lobby of a Travelodge in England

iRobot Roomba Robot Vacuum Cleaner

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Sometimes machines really do have a mind of their own. The Travelodge location in Cambridge, England was the site of this great escape. Seems they had this wonderful piece of technology doing its thing in the lobby of the hotel. We'd like to point out the potential 'tripping factor' that sets for an unsuspecting guest, but that's a different conversation. Anyway, this contraption apparently failed to react and re-direct itself when it encountered the front lip of the lobby entrance. The device continued out he front door and then disappeared for a time. It was not until the next day that hotel personnel located the MIA machine as it had become stuck under a hedge that lined the hotel driveway. READ MORE: CLICK HERE


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