Video shows mice jumping in the fryer at Bastrop Whataburger

BASTROP, Texas – A video posted on Sunday appears to show a mouse jumping into a fryer at a restaurant in Bastrop, Texas, Whataburger.

Since it was posted just before 1am Sunday, it has been shared more than 34,000 times by Facebook users.

According to the poster, Brushawn Lewis, he discovered the mouse himself on the fast food joint Bastrop. The Facebook page for that site, 401 TX 71, made the following statement in the comments on his post:

WARNING: The Facebook post contains explicit language.

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"Thanks for getting this to our attention. Whataburger, cleanliness and food safety is top priority for us. In this case, we closed the restaurant for an abundance of caution and alerted pest control. The entire restaurant has since been cleaned and disinfected. If we continue to be very diligent, it is important to know that there was no history of this type of incident on this unit and that there is no ongoing problem. A member of our team would like to reach out and address any concerns. Can you share your contact information with us? "

The video was also shared on YouTube.

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