F38c

If you’re in a restaurant and drink a lot of liquids, before you leave, you might say, “I’d better stop in the _________.”

This question is new; it was not asked in the 1965–70 survey.

BATHROOM11
RESTROOM11
FACILITIES3
JOHN3
LITTLE BOYS’ ROOM3
LADIES’2
LADIES’ ROOM2
LITTLE GIRLS’ ROOM2
WASHROOM2
CAN1
GENTS’1
HEAD1
LADIES ROOM1
MEN’S ROOM1
POWDER ROOM1
TOILET1
WOMEN’S BATHROOM1

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