# Shelter in Place... **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [April 19, 2013, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shelter-in-place/656164 "2013-04-19T21:06:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jasg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f0a364/32.png) [@jasg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jasg)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2013, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shelter-in-place/656164/1 "2013-04-19T21:06:33Z")
…unless you work for [Dunkin Donuts](http://www.boston.com/businessupdates/2013/04/19/cops-request-dunkin-donuts-stays-open/a981LXWXrfuZAAgnIM1YjL/story.html)! ---
**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2013, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shelter-in-place/656164/2 "2013-04-19T22:09:21Z")
Makes perfect sense, since there is no [Waffle House](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index) in Boston 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![jasg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f0a364/32.png) [@jasg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jasg)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2013, 10:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shelter-in-place/656164/3 "2013-04-19T22:44:19Z")
Shelter in place has been lifted - Starbucks is free to resume serving 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [April 19, 2013, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shelter-in-place/656164/4 "2013-04-19T23:11:26Z")
[Benny Hill] In place of what? [/Benny Hill]