Returning to Tampico, the two vagrants encounter the grizzled prospector Howard in a flophouse. Abbot Anselm von Einsiedeln once had this building built as a flophouse for the abbot. Flophouse beds may offer dormitory-style space for as little as one night at a time. In Kansas City at a flophouse, Devlin finds Weenie in an upstairs room. Now fugitives, the Tramp and the boy spend the night in a flophouse. The slang term flophouse is roughly the equivalent of common lodging-houses. Franz is found in a flophouse by Otto, who is immediately threatened with a chair. He also hosts a show on Viceland called Flophouse. In the 1950s, the Oxford Hotel was considered a flophouse. "The Palace Flophouse and Grill". At the Flophouse, a wild celebration takes place. Reduced to standing in line for bread and charity, he commits suicide in a flophouse. The 1969 album "Appleknockers Flophouse" is considered one of the greatest Dutch Blues albums. During this time, the flophouse had about 44 guests. The Flophouse Commissie 16/17 also used this song as their walk-on song.