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Food: McDonald's French Fries

Posted by on Dec 4, 2010 in Food | Comments Off on Food: McDonald's French Fries

(Originally posted March 31, 2009) So I decided to start a new blog devoted to chronicling the little things that are special about...

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Food: The Whopper

Posted by on Jul 20, 2010 in Food | Comments Off on Food: The Whopper

Had you gone into a Burger King restaurant in 1957 (had you been able to find a Burger King restaurant in 1957), you’d have been able...

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Kid Stuff: Happy Meal

Posted by on Jun 8, 2010 in Kids Stuff | 1 comment

In 1977, McDonald’s was king of all it surveyed (sorry, Burger King, for the unfortunate analogy). The company knew that kids loved...

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Americana: Advertising Jingles

Posted by on Mar 7, 2010 in Americana | Comments Off on Americana: Advertising Jingles

The older you are, the more of these ditties you have rattling around your brain. And just when you think you’ve put them away...

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Food: McDonald's French Fries

Posted by on Mar 31, 2009 in Food | 3 comments

So I decided to start a new blog devoted to chronicling the little things that are special about America, and I choose McDonald’s...

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