34 Bits of Fast-Food Trivia That Were Thrown Into Our Car By A Perturbed Drive-Thru Attendant

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34 Bits of Fast-Food Trivia That Were Thrown Into Our Car By A Perturbed Drive-Thru Attendant

We feel bad that we entered the fast-food fact drive-thru minutes before the place was closing, but our brains were really hungry. It was a long night, and we just needed some greasy, late-night grub.

One employee didn’t seem to mind, and he actually threw in more facts about fries since he was going to toss them out anyways. The other one though… Yeesh. Man, she pitched that paper bag at us with all her might. She must’ve had a party to get to or something.

Either way, give us a second while we pick these facts off our car floor and put them in this list.

Subway

GRACKED.COM SUBWAY'S SANDWICHES ARE HEALTHY. JUST DON'T USE CONDIMENTS. d nutritional values don't include any condiments, dressing, or cheese. Enjoy that healthy, bone-dry sandwich!

Pink Slime

GROUND BEEF IS UP TO 15% SLIME. PINK SLIME. Lean finely textured beef, or pink slime, is made from meat trimmings that have had the fat separated from them, been cleaned with ammonia, and are then used as a filler. CRACKED.COM

Sugar

CRACKED.COM WOULD YOU EAT 22 PACKETS OF SUGAR? You're kinda grossed out just thinking about it, aren't you? But that's how much sugar you get from a 20-ounce soda.

Quesadillas

SO LOW-FAT MEANS LOW-CALORIE, RIGHT? NOPE! Yes, they did remove the fat from that low-fat quesadilla - and then they replaced it with other stuff to make up for the lost flavor, ending up with a higher calorie count. CRACKED.COM

Yoga Bread

HAVE YOU EVER EATEN A YOGA MAT? Well, maybe you have. We won't judge. Just pointing out that fast food buns sometimes contain azodicarbonamide, which is used to make mats. CRACKED.COM

Taco Meat

ARE YOU SURE THAT TACO HAS ANY MEAT AT ALL? A lawsuit against Taco Bell alleged that the beef in their tacos was less than 35% actual meat. Taco Bell denied the allegations. CRACKED.COM

The Burgers in Ads

YOU COULD NEVER EAT THAT DELICIOUS BURGER IN THE AD. The meat is undercooked, the lettuce is held in place with pins, and the sesame seeds are glued on the bun. Fancy a yummy torture sandwich for lunch? CRACKED.COM

Fountain Drinks

YOUR SODA MAY CONTAIN POOP BACTERIA. A 2009 study by Hollins University found fecal bacteria in nearly half the drink dispensers in fast food ts sampled by the researchers. CRACKED.COM

Hoki

MEET HOKI. YOU MAY HAVE EATEN IT WITHOUT KNOWING IT. This ugly fish, also known as blue grenadier, is used by McDonald's in their Filet-O-Fish sandwich. CRACKED.COM

Fatty Chicken

CHICKEN IS MUCH FATTIER TODAY. A study conducted by the London Metropolitan University found that chicken these days has over twice as much fat and a third less protein than a few decades ago. CRACKED.COM

Ranch Dressing

RANCH DRESSING IS MADE WITH SUNSCREEN. Titanium dioxide makes ranch dressing white. The same stuff is used in sunscreens to keep your skin white as well. CRACKED.COM

The Green Apple Sprite McFloat

coffee float Sprite McCafé In McDonalds Philippines, they offer drinks topped with soft serve vanilla ice cream such as the Green Apple Sprite McFloat and the McCafe Coffee Float. GRACKED.COM

Veg Maharaja Mac

CRACKED.COM DON'T HAVE A COW VEG MAHARAJA MAC, INDIA VEC MAHARAJA MAC WITH CORN & CHEESE PATTY- In India, where selling two all-beef patties would be a cultural blunder, McDonald's features the Veg Maharaja Mac, a cheese and corn double patty enveloped in rich cocktail sauce. Also on the menu: McAloo Tikki (potato and pea patty) and McSpicy Paneer (spicy coated cheese).

Australian McDonald’s

Among the many items you'll find on the menu at an Australian McDonald's (or Macca'se)- but not in the U.S.: Aussie Angus 'n' Egg Aussie BBQ Angus 100% Aussie Angus beef, bacon, fried 100% Aussie Angus beef, bacon, cheese, beetroot. caramelised onions, tomato, egg, BBQ sauce, caramelized onion, cheese, lettuce, tomato and beetroot lettuce, BBQ sauce and mayo, on a chilli chive bun. on a sesame seed bun. Bacon, Spinach and Feta Tomato Relish Roll Brekkie Wrap Scrambled eggs, bacon, caramelized Fried egg, bacon, spinach, tomato onions, feta, fresh spinach leaves and and tomato onion relish on a soft brioche-style bun.

24-Hour Delivery

CRACKED.COM In several Asian countries like in the Philippines, fast-food chains offer 24-hour delivery. 24-HOUR DELIVERY M - I 86236 DELIVERS 53313 DELIVERS 24 DELIVERS HOURS WERDON'S 24 533 HOURS 533-3333 McCafé KFC . open 24 BT E

Small Whoppers

WEIRD WORLD Customers are suing Burger King, claiming the Whopper is smaller than d. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which was filed in the Southern District of Florida, are seeking monetary damages for anyone who was deceived by Burger King's advertising. CRACKED.COM

CBS 

Burger King’s Table Service

In 1993, Burger King briefly offered table service during dinner hours. KING BURGER BURGER FRESHLY KING PREPARED FOOTOR KING CRISPY Staunton Street de and - THE I A 40 03 7L - FLAME GRILLING SINCE 1954 THINK Health WHOPR.R Your choices were a Whopper dinner basket, steak sandwich, chicken, or shrimp. They also offered popcorn as a table appetizer. CRACKED.COM

Retroist 

Burger King and Michelin

Burger King's desperate plea for a Michelin star GRACKED.com Coinciding with their unfortunately named Master Angus burger, the CEO of BK Belgium launched a petition to get their now-fancy restaurants into the Michelin Guide. Michelin played along (to an extent), and agreed to inspect a location.

Fried Chicken Whopper

TELL US NOW. FRIED CHICKEN WHOPPER BURGER KING BURGER KING BURGER KING KING Michael B. reminisces about a FRIED chicken Whopper with BBQ sauce and onion rings.. CRACKED.COM

Popeyes

TELL US NOW. FRIED CHICKEN ROLL POPEYES PoPeyes CHICKEN & BISCUITS Joseph B. invented Popeyes' fried chicken skin filled with Cajun rice on the inside, like a sushi roll. CRACKED.COM

A Burger King Shootout

WEIRD WORLD In Memphis, a woman shot up a drive-through Burger King because of how long her order was taking. BK CHICKEN NIGGETS 5$2.50 BURGER KING BURGER KING ING DRIVE THRU She left her car, went to the drive-through window and then started arguing-- after that, she started shooting. Nobody

Source: ABC

Red Robin

Red Ramen Burger RED ROBIN CRACKEDC The ramen burger became a big deal around 2013. And not a lot of people know this, but -- ramen' sounds a lot like robin. Red Robin swiftly capitalized on this synchronicity by releasing their Red Ramen Burger a full 3 years later.

Source: Eater

Burger King’s Italian Chicken Sandwich

TELL US NOW. ITALIAN CHICKEN SANDWICH BURGER KING BK Chloesha F. misses the item that debuted in 1988, alongside a French and American Chicken Sandwic

McSalads Shakers

34 Bits of Fast-Food Trivia That Were Thrown Into Our Car By A Perturbed Drive-Thru Attendant

Applebee’s Oriental Chicken Salad

CAN A SALAD BE WORSE THAN A BIG MAC? IT CAN. Applebee's Oriental Chicken Salad has more calories, fat, and sodium than a Big Mac meal with French frie

Burger King in Europe

Burger King's Chili Cheese Nuggetso Just libe your regular chicken nuggets, but filled with warm savory chili cheeseo Only available in Europe. Sadly.

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