Have you ever sat down for a nutritious meal of a Double Whopper, fries and large soda and prepared to enjoy an ambience that only can be found in your local Burger King? Then, suddenly, your mood darkens when a carload of tourists walks into the restaurant and heads straight for the restroom. Surely, they will order lunch once nature’s call is answered, right? But, no … they flush and leave without a visit to the cash register. Your mood is ruined. You can’t even finish your burger. How can people be so selfish and inconsiderate?
The Burger King near the Medical Center in Houston is putting an end to those who use them only for their toilets. Locked restroom doors now have the following sign posted, "Doors open with token or coin. Customers must request a free token from cashier." Patrons can either pull out a quarter or go to the counter for a free token. The hope is that this new policy will cut down on vandalism in the toilet stalls and perhaps offset the costs that inevitably come from repeated use of a public restroom.
While the token system is only in place at the one Burger King location in
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