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Hackers Make Burger King Twitter Praise McDonald's

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:00:46 +0000

Things got weird in the burger wars yesterday when hackers broke into the Burger King Twitter page and started firing off pro-McDonald’s tweets. Under the handle McDonalds@BurgerKing, the hackers posted messages which said Burger King had been sold to McDonald’s, accused Burger King employees of on-the-job drug use and posted links to popular hip hop [...]

Renee's Hello Kitty 'Happy Meal' Toy

Renee Nelson — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:44:39 +0000

I am not sure where it came from, but someone left me a Hello Kitty Happy Meal toy. But, THANK YOU! I LOVE Happy Meal toys. I still have all my McDonald’s Teenie Beanie Babies. Yes, I drove from store to store to get my collection. CoffeeDog and I had a lot of burgers back in the day! [...]

McDonald's Breakfast Burrito Ruined by Pesky Nose Ring

Emerald Catron — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:10:25 +0000

Good news/bad news. The good news is we found your nose ring!! The bad news is that it was in somebody’s McDonald’s breakfast burrito in Lawrenceville, Georgia. So we might not be eating another one of those for a while, because yuck. Frances Rosario, the mom who found it, had ordered two breakfast burritos. The [...]

McDonald's Announces Home Delivery Service

Mike Adams — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:31:45 +0000

Would you eat more fast food from McDonald’s if they delivered it right to your doorstep? The burger mogul intends to find out exactly that when they unleash their new “McDelivery” early next year. The only problem? It’s in Japan. According to a recent report from Burger Business, McDonald’s has witnessed a significant change in [...]

McDonald's Is Testing a New, Healthy Option: the Egg White Delight McMuffin

Mike Adams — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:53:45 +0000

In an attempt to add some healthier alternatives to their breakfast menu, McDonald’s announced earlier this week that it is currently testing a new, lower-calorie breakfast sandwich called the Egg White Delight McMuffin. The fast food giant says that it is testing the Egg White Delight McMuffin this week in Austin, Texas, and Atlanta, in [...]

McDonald's Suffers First Sales Drop Since 2003

Mike Adams — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:12:51 +0000

The Golden Arches are sagging just a little bit, as fast-food kingpin McDonald's reported a near 2 percent decline in overall revenue for their locations that have been open for at least 13 months. Industry experts say this is the first time the burger giant has experienced a month-to-month drop in that sector since spring 2003.

'SNL' – Disgruntled McDonald's Employees Unleash Tirade of Insults

Tom Blunt — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 15:27:18 +0000

If you’re getting fired anyway, you might as well let everyone know just what you think of them! However, you’d really better make 100% that the neck on the chopping block is actually yours before you make fun of anyone’s stupid name or above-ground pool… Last night Bobby Moynihan and Cecily Strong’s insulting tirade triggered [...]

Larry Bird and Michael Jordan Compete!

Sharon Buck — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:25:07 +0000

Picture it. Fairfield. 1993. A young Sharon Buck is getting ready to watch the Celtics take the court. Then the commercial comes on the air. Larry Bird versus Michael Jordan….winner gets the McDonald’s Big Mac. Remember this? I sure do. In the late 1980s, early 1990s, I was a HUGE Boston Celtics fan! Still [...]

Ronald McDonald Broke The Law By Going To McDonald's

Dan Seitz — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 14:30:41 +0000

You’d think if your name is Ronald McDonald, you would be welcome in any of the thousands of McDonald’s restaurants around the world. In certain situations, however, this is not the case. A British man named, you guessed it, Ronald McDonald was arrested following a violation of a restraining order against him. And, yes, he [...]

Gloomy Economic Sign: People in China Are Eating Less McDonald's — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:16:18 +0000

Fast food sales are on the decline in China, as many popular junk food retailers in that part of the world have reported puny earningsin the third quarter. Earlier last week, McDonald’s posted its shakiest quarterly growth in almost a decade, while KFC/Taco Bell conglomerate Yum Brands watched fried chicken and taco sales growth drop [...]