Several employees of a Burger King in Xenia, Ohio, were fired after a video of a man taking a celebratory birthday bubble bath in the restaurant's stainless steel sink surfaced on the Internet. The video was originally posted in the MySpace video section of the aspiring rapper and now ex-Burger King employee who goes by the alias "Mr.Unstabl3."
Timothy Tackett Apology
"I would like to apologize to Karen, the manager who lost her job. I don't think that was fair and I take total responsibility for that. I don't think she could have stopped it."WHIOTv.com: Workers Fired Following Burger King Bath (August 12, 2008)—Timothy Tackett
"I apologize to Burger King for their company getting portrayed in a bad light, for something I did, which is not fair."WHIOTv.com: Workers Fired Following Burger King Bath (August 12, 2008)—Timothy Tackett
Burger King Bath Video
- YouTube Video: Bathing in a Burger King Sink! (Time: 3:44)
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Originally posted on MySpace
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Video was viewed by Greene County Health Commissioner Mark McDonnell
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All the Burger King employees involved were fired
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Remaining staff will be retrained in sanitation procedures
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The sink was sanitized twice and the utensils were disposed
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Restaurant was closed at the time of the bath
