Posted on 02/17/2017 10:24:03 AM PST by Windcatcher
McDonald’s is known for its Big Mac, Happy Meals, and creepy clown mascot, but not for trying to be innovative with technology. Yet, the fast food chain restaurant teamed up with aerospace and robotic engineering firms to reinvent the straw and make it easier to drink its Chocolate Shamrock shakes.
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“now it usually seems thawed and microwaved.”
Isn’t it? I thought the only thing they actually cooked on site was fries.
I don’t know, maybe it is.
I always assumed the fish sandwich was fried back there somewhere...It was crispy and hot.
Nothing there is really as good as it was when I was young.
“Nothing there is really as good as it was when I was young.”
I haven’t had an acceptable hamburger since the seventies.
Big Boy used to be pretty good - I think it may have ‘inspired’ the Big Mac (??)
Around here, the best the best seem to be in barbecue-type chain restaurants - I’ve had good ones at Famous Dave’s.
“Big Boy used to be pretty good”
I remember, way back when. Burger and chocolate shake.
And they had some kind of chocolate fudgy-cake dessert...
I can’t believe we could eat so much after school, back then; I’d get sick, now ;-)
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