Burger King Austria launches whopper to celebrate Pride Month. Internet reacts
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Burger King Austria has launched a "Pride Whopper" to celebrate Pride Month. The burger will be served till June 20.
June marks the beginning of Pride Month and several people have come forward to celebrate it in a plethora of ways. While some people are sharing heartwarming stories, others have resorted to more unique ways to mark the month. Fast food chain Burger King is also not far behind. The burger giant’s stores in Austria will be serving a “Pride Whopper”. What is it, you ask? Well, read on to find out about it further.
In an Instagram post that has caused quite a stir on social media, Burger King announced the launch of a “Pride Whopper”. The burger in question will be served with two equal buns, which means that one can choose between two top buns or two bottom ones. The whopper will be served till June 20 to promote equal love and equal rights, according to the post.
“We set an example for the equality of all identities and sexual orientations. A little twist meant to put a smile on our faces and remind us to treat each other with respect and peace. No matter who you are and who you love,” reads the caption of the post.
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The post swiftly went viral and grabbed a ton of attention from several sections on social media. While some people found the concept incredibly funny, others were not very impressed.