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Fast food chain used as an example of businesses transitioning to minimalist aesthetic and losing cultural identity.

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"Here's to Italian Americans, guns, the state of Pennsylvania & McDonalds"
Things, concepts & institutions that have been oddly significant in 2024 · u/dorotheeabrooke · ↑1215 · 2024-12-30
"now im sitting in the dark in front of a mcdonald's feeling pretty shaken up"
my libtard friend freaked out on me · u/catcallapologist · ↑1011 · 2024-10-02
"Stuff was cheap asf; $1 McChickens, $0.99 eggs"
2019 feels like a completely different timeline · u/AirbusAWS · ↑396 · 2025-07-09
"I don't have to do much to look hot other than just not eat McDonalds 6 times a week"
I for one am glad the obesity rate is rising · u/eng901 · ↑304 · 2024-11-16
"Every business that used to have its colors as an essential part of branding has been slowly transitioning over the last 2 decades to a dull, white, minimalist aesthetic. McDonald's is the perfect example."
"they should lock the door and make you watch a 60 second McDonalds ad where it listens to you at the end and you have to say "DA DA DA DA DAAAA I'M LOVIN' IT" to unlock it."
Redditors complaining about ads on the $2000 smart fridge they bought. · u/Labubu_Connoisseur · ↑241 · 2025-11-14
"it blows my mind that she preferred order mcdonald's in barcelona instead of going to a nice local tapas restaurant or something… insane"
this is very dasha-coded · u/_handsomeblackman_ · ↑198 · 2023-11-07
"Addicted to Starbucks and McDonald's"
The CEO killer is the average American · u/Heavy-Weight6182 · ↑175 · 2024-12-09
"it makes sense for a place like mickey d's or taco bell or jack in the box, nobody wants to be inside one of those places"
Strabuck's drive-through is the worst invention of human history · u/420doggface207 · ↑151 · 2022-12-23
"It took 30 minutes of some water, A/C, McDonalds, some sad white girl music she requested, and gassing her up to convince her that her sister only wanted my number"
"you can go to McDonald's and get a coffee for $2.50 and it tastes better and it was made in 30 seconds by a Hispanic lady who's also serving a full breakfast menu and a drive thru and she doesn't even break a sweat"
McDonald's iced coffee · u/samwe5t · ↑135 · 2024-07-21
"We'd hotbox Black & Milds and drive-thru McDonald's for 99 cent ice cream cones."
Take a shot, pussy · u/rhombuspusher · ↑129 · 2022-09-23
"Had to pee on a 3 hour road trip. You go in to no cashiers and an iron locked door. Sign reads bathrooms for paying customers only. Followed by another sign 30 minutes to eat food and after is loitering. I buy fries at the touch screen board for like 4 dollars, wild. The layout of the whole restaura"
Went to a McDonald's · u/JoshCecelia · ↑88 · 2025-05-30
"What's the point of just having $146 billion and eating McDonald's."
Why do people venerate rich people that don't buy things. · u/whatburnswhere · ↑87 · 2025-08-28
"My dad would make fun of me for wanting to go to like, a McDonald's or an amusement Park."
Anyone else's parents absolutely refused to take you to fun kid places? · u/japanese_salaryman · ↑83 · 2023-04-30
"There was a sort of Zen eating midday or late night at a McDs."
Food delivery has killed the vibe of eating at McDonalds · u/LibraryNo2717 · ↑83 · 2024-02-11
"I hate when I'm at McDonald's or Starbucks, and the other people there don't get that I'm eating it as a 'slice of life' of the character I'm playing"
Does anyone else with BPD struggle to eat fast food ironically? · u/MasterMacMan · ↑82 · 2023-06-28
"Anyway had McSlop for dinner last night because it was late and everything else was shut."
"Trump never really felt like a "healthy" type of guy. He's a McDonald's and fast food guy."
"I read a post on reddit that theorized the Grimace Shake was supposed to be a shake that celebrated pride month (or trans people) but McDonalds walked it all back fearing backlash from boycotts like Bud Light did so they dragged out an old character and slapped his name on it instead."
"The movie is basically "All women born after 1993 know is McDonald's, charge their phone, twerk, be bi, eat hot chips & lie" lmao"
Saw Bodies Bodies Bodies · u/DelanoBluth · ↑74 · 2022-08-22
"they purchase food at Popeyes/McDonald's etc… for lunch at the food court at their work every day"
What is your opinion on people who eat out every day for lunch · u/Fluffy-Ad2607 · ↑74 · 2022-10-18
"In my eyes dating a non native in a country is like eating McDonald's in a foreign country. It is an extremely disappointing and close minded mentality."
"McDonald's is the de facto hot girl restaurant. They can't get enough of it. They get drunk and eat nuggets and scream at the top of their lungs."
What is the official fast food of the red scare podcast? · u/guyguy223 · ↑68 · 2020-11-23
"We meet in the men's bathroom of the abandoned McDonald's in Post, Texas."
If we get banned · u/SosaSchizo1 · ↑68 · 2023-10-01
"People working at McDonalds making 20K a year can be punished on the level of Weinstein for old screenshots from 10 years ago."
Ethel Cain cancellation · u/Longjumping_Map9063 · ↑67 · 2025-07-09
"Well, you see, he went to McDonald's once. He gave me a Big Mac and a happy meal toy."
"and the fact that their highest division in football (soccer) is called **Ligue 1 McDonald's**."
We don't talk enough about the French · u/regardinho · ↑61 · 2025-05-20
"Then you take off the headset and see the mcdonalds bags and piles of clothes on your floor."
update on virtual reality · u/[deleted] · ↑58 · 2021-12-26
"I work at McDonald's"
Why do some people choose to be such antisocial freaks · u/heythereeggboy · ↑56 · 2023-03-03
"I had a cheeseburger, six nuggets and chips and I literally didn't even notice I'd eaten the stuff, I just kind of mechanically chomped away and then looked at the empty wrappers in shock. Then I got this weird buzzing headache and had to have a nap for 45 minutes at 5pm."
"Why do you think Luigi Mangione still had the ghost gun on him at McDonald's?"
"Even McDonald's offers hot sauce"
"the trucks drive all over town, to culver's, to walmart, to the university, to the mcdonald's"
are trucks cool or no · u/online- · ↑53 · 2021-12-01
"sometimes I stop at McDonald eat 9 chicken McNuggets"
u sad? #no more mental hospital !!! · u/chriztinacriez · ↑53 · 2022-09-13
"the famous 'he worked at a McDonalds' incident"
State of the Sub · u/Expensive_Truth_4138 · ↑53 · 2025-09-24
"If a piece of media referenced either of these two brands, you knew you were in for a scathing critique of our unhealthy consumer society"
"I was in the McDonald's drive thru in a liberal city with hella homeless people. A couple of them were standing in front of the building at the end of the drive thru with a sign. An automated voice (I asked the employee about it, and he said it had just been installed) boomed out in an assertive, au"
"It wasn't until August of '72 that NYC got a McDonald's. He had an adult palate and was at least 28 when he decided, 'I'm going to eat this clown-food for the rest of my life.'"
The first McDonald's didn't open in New York City until 1972. · u/BeeQuirky8604 · ↑50 · 2025-05-11
"fast food at culvers, shakeshack, 5 guys, mcdees"
things i wanna do in america as a tourist · u/Enthralled_Penor · ↑50 · 2025-08-04
"when i walked into a mcdonalds at 11:15 pm i was just struck by the beauty and the order of how things were being run in the kitchen"
at age 13 i took a photo of a brothel because of how beautiful it was · u/officialanoapology · ↑48 · 2022-12-03
"The array of institutions; local restaurant spin-offs, Hudson News, McDonald's, lounges, video game rental, Gucci stores, 'wellness rooms', churches, etc."
"maybe the H1-B Jamaicans but they only really work the shitty jobs like McDonalds"
Why is there a "shortage" of everything nowadays · u/sandcowboy · ↑48 · 2025-07-03
"how do i tell him nicely that it's probably because he has doubled in weight, sits in front of a screen all day & eats mcdonald's a minimum of 2x per week day?"
long covid · u/KaladinStormblesd62 · ↑45 · 2024-02-19
"Sometimes I go to McDonald's just to order a Diet Coke"
Sometimes I go to McDonald's just to order a Diet Coke · u/False_Fennel_1126 · ↑44 · 2023-07-01
"The Cardi B & Offset meal works doubly well for McDonald's because it appeals to black teen couples and fat lonely white men"
"He's impossible to dine with because he is a 55 year old Mexican version of a child who only eats McDonald's."
Does anyone else have an annoying parent? But not maliciously? · u/EyImWalkinHere · ↑41 · 2022-05-08
"He also modded /r/fastfood, /r/McDonalds, /r/Obama, and /r/junkfood."
"mcodnalds all close their lobbies at 10 now"
nowhere to do work or chilll late at night · u/EffectiveAmphibian95 · ↑41 · 2025-08-27
"I have it almost every year, its disgustingly sweet, I can see the sugar granules."
I had the shamrock shake from Mcd's · u/poppydowns88 · ↑39 · 2022-02-17

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