Aug. 5th, 2005
Weird News
Aug. 5th, 2005 09:20 pmCheck out the first-ever French Muslim Burger King. Wow. Um, okay. Y'know, it's things like this that make it hard to be sarcastic sometimes.
Female customers also seemed happy. Cherifa Halimi, 19, sat in a booth sipping drinks with four friends, all dressed in black flowing gowns covering all but their hands and faces.
"There are a few changes they could make to give the place a completely Muslim image," Halimi said. "The television is OK, but there shouldn't be any music.
There's something more than slightly perverse about all this on multiple levels cultural and capitalistic.
Female customers also seemed happy. Cherifa Halimi, 19, sat in a booth sipping drinks with four friends, all dressed in black flowing gowns covering all but their hands and faces.
"There are a few changes they could make to give the place a completely Muslim image," Halimi said. "The television is OK, but there shouldn't be any music.
There's something more than slightly perverse about all this on multiple levels cultural and capitalistic.