In a New Mexico bar, a sign in the women's bathroom alerts patrons that they can discreetly ask for help in a bad situation. It's called an 'angel shot' — signaling to the bartender to help. This code word has been gaining popularity in recent years.
When Carri Phyllis opened her bar in Albuquerque, New Mexico, earlier this year, one of the first things she did was put up a sign in the women's bathroom to alert female patrons that they can discreetly ask for help if they're in a bad situation.
The words"Date Gone Wrong?" are written in bold at the top, followed by instructions for ordering an"angel shot" — it's a code, signaling to the bartender to help."If anyone is bothering you or making you feel uncomfortable, ask for an Angel Shot," the sign reads."We'll get you out of the situation and transportation, if needed.
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