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* [[Non-Ironic Clown]]: The lovable Ronald McDonald. |
* [[Non-Ironic Clown]]: The lovable Ronald McDonald. |
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* [[Out of Focus]]: All of the mascots save for Ronald McDonald. Though even he is starting to appear less and less. |
* [[Out of Focus]]: All of the mascots save for Ronald McDonald. Though even he is starting to appear less and less. |
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* [[Persona Non Grata]]: Averted. There is a persistent [[Urban Legend]] that, because of a commercial she made for Burger King in 1981 when she was five, [[Sarah Michelle Gellar]] was sued by and then banned for life from |
* [[Persona Non Grata]]: Averted. There is a persistent [[Urban Legend]] that, because of a commercial she made for Burger King in 1981 when she was five, [[Sarah Michelle Gellar]] was sued by and then banned for life from McDonald's. She did make [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ss7_5PSnyA the commercial] and she ''was'' a part of a lawsuit filed by McDonald's against Burger King (she was even put on the stand to testify about the things she said in the commercial). But she was never banned -- although her parents apparently avoided taking her to McDonald's for a few years after the lawsuit. |
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* [[Retraux]]: Many restaurants in the 1980s and 1990s were built in a faux-fifties style. Some of them were even built to have only drive-thru and walk-up service, like the earliest ones. |
* [[Retraux]]: Many restaurants in the 1980s and 1990s were built in a faux-fifties style. Some of them were even built to have only drive-thru and walk-up service, like the earliest ones. |
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* [[Too Smart for Strangers]]: [http://youtu.be/Jwb9W51j7fo The second commercial] seemed to be ''trying'' for this, but instead, it just comes off as incredibly creepy. |
* [[Too Smart for Strangers]]: [http://youtu.be/Jwb9W51j7fo The second commercial] seemed to be ''trying'' for this, but instead, it just comes off as incredibly creepy. |