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McDonalds would have never flourished if this hadn't changed.

Discussion in 'Anything goes' started by printdust, Jun 7, 2011.

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  1. Mizzougrad96

    Mizzougrad96 Active Member

    Ronald McDonald = The clown from IT.
     
    Mizzougrad96, Jun 8, 2011
    #13
  2. doctorquant

    doctorquant Well-Known Member

    In the early days of Mickey D's, advertising was largely a local responsibility that would typically be shared/pooled by franchisees. IIRC, Ronald McDonald was the "creation" of some of these franchisees. The response to him led, indirectly, to the nationalizing of McDonald's advertising.
     
    doctorquant, Jun 8, 2011
    #14
  3. Big Circus

    Big Circus Well-Known Member

    Could they get anything from Shakes McJunkie or my personal favorite, the Grapist?
     
    Big Circus, Jun 8, 2011
    #15
  4. Piotr Rasputin

    Piotr Rasputin New Member

    Chilling.

     
    Piotr Rasputin, Jun 14, 2011
    #16
  5. Starman

    Starman Well-Known Member

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    Starman, Jun 14, 2011
    #17
  6. RedCanuck

    RedCanuck Active Member

    Forget Ronald, please make it Mac Tonight again!

    "When the clock strikes half past six babe, time to head for golden lights..."
     
    RedCanuck, Jun 14, 2011
    #18
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