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Drive-thru store offers sex toys, privacy

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Gabrielle Silva takes down a customer's order from the drive-thru window, then pass a bag full of products to the couple waiting in a car. "Thanks, and I put some free condoms in there, too!" Silva chirps. A "romance" store called Pleasures offers a rare convenience: a drive-through with adult novelties for sale. Business is brisk so far, with cars sometimes lining up three deep for vibrators, lubricants, lingerie and other risque items.

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