Daddio: Grand Caytion- Day 1.5

Well, just when I got done posting up the last blog post, half the kids needed to use the bathroom again, so we stopped in Tatum, New Mexico:

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There weren't many choices in Tatum, so we stopped at the unaffiliated Stripes station:

The place looked pretty new, so we were excited at the prospects that awaited us.  Indeed, when we got inside, the bathrooms were pretty big:

And there was even an even bigger condom dispenser (the "protocol" machine) than the last gas station we stopped at:

But, alas, the bathrooms were nasty.  Nasty, gross, dirty, awful, horrible.  It looked like they hadn't been cleaned at all in a few days.  I was worried I was going to catch ebola just walking in.  Here's Max holding up his hands in surrender at the grossness of the toilet:

Needless to say, this one was a BIG thumbs down: