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Re: Tohunga question
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lugnet.technic.bionicle
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Tue, 18 Sep 2001 01:55:16 GMT
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In lugnet.technic.bionicle, Mark Chan writes:
> In the small print under some of the "favorite fries" taglines, McD defines
> being the favorite based on "volume served". It's all Marketing trickery
> based on three truths. 1) McD serves more fries than anyone else. 2) Other
> fries taste better than McD (independent tests show this). 3) McD had to say
> something good about their fries because Burger King was hammering them in
> the "taste" portion of the fry wars several years back.
Really? BK fries are foul. They were fouler before they got
all starched up, but they're still a good number of notches
below Mickey D's fries. Granted, there are still a LOT of
sides that are tons better than even McDonald's.
> Until the Bionicle giveaway, I haven't had fast food fries in the last 3
> years. I wish I can say that they have improved since then, but they haven't....
Ah. Well, I paid the $0.99 apiece for 4 Matoros and the blue
guy (#3). I really like these little things--lots of cool useful
parts. And I've got six Hukis on the way!
best
LFB
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| No fair! I have to buy them with the meals (@ 2.15 including tax they're getting pricey). Ah well. One of the 3 McD's in my area are out of the Bionicles, now giving away Teletubbies (shudder) clip-on toys in place. Ugh. But picked up Jala (#4) (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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| In the small print under some of the "favorite fries" taglines, McD defines being the favorite based on "volume served". It's all Marketing trickery based on three truths. 1) McD serves more fries than anyone else. 2) Other fries taste better than (...) (23 years ago, 16-Sep-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
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