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FEMA official says he teleported to Waffle House. Experts are dubious

Shastoni Burge has worked for a decade as a Waffle House server in Rome, Georgia, much of it on the night shift. She said she was once punched in the face by a customer. She saw someone overdose in the bathroom. One night, a man took all the steak knives and threatened the staff with them.

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Apr 04, 2026

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FEMA official says he teleported to Waffle House. Experts are dubious
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Shastoni Burge has worked for a decade as a Waffle House server in Rome, Georgia, much of it on the night shift. She said she was once punched in the face by a customer. She saw someone overdose in the bathroom. One night, a man took all the steak knives and threatened the staff with them.
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Source url: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/03/us/fema-gregg-phillips-waffle-house-teleportation.html