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Subject: 
Re: McDonald's LEGO Happy Meal program
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 28 Oct 1999 04:48:29 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Ian Sinclair writes:
> I was just reading about the new Happy Meal program.
> 
> How many McDonald restaurants do people guess there are?
> 
> 5,000? 10,000? More?

It is much higher than you think.  McDonalds has over 25,000 "restaurants."

> 
> Just think.  Some poor LEGO employees had to recreate/copy an 18"
> Ronald McDonald model made entirely of LEGO bricks for EVERY
> participating U.S. restaurant.

These "poor employees" are probably the people who work in the Enfield model
shop that most people think is a dream job.  Ha ha ha ha!  Not the kind of
dream they were thinking of.

> I hope the next McDonald's shooting spree is not committed by a LEGO
> employee...

Maybe that is why Lego doesn't want to make guns.  Fear of subliminal
impression...



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  McDonald's LEGO Happy Meal program
 
I was just reading about the new Happy Meal program. How many McDonald restaurants do people guess there are? 5,000? 10,000? More? Just think. Some poor LEGO employees had to recreate/copy an 18" Ronald McDonald model made entirely of LEGO bricks (...) (27 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)

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