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McDonald’s Mystery: The Dark History and Forgotten Legacy Of Everyone’s Beloved Burger Joint

Big Changes With McDonald’s Franchisees

From the introduction of Ronald to the launch of iconic menu items, McDonald’s has had an impactful journey. In the late 1960s, Ronald emerged as the brand’s playful mascot. Breakfast offerings soon appeared, and by 1979, the Happy Meal made its debut, captivating young customers. In 1983, everyone’s favorite Chicken McNuggets were introduced.

The franchise’s popularity skyrocketed in the mid-’90s, hitting the 11,000-restaurant milestone by 2000. Notably, franchisees played a significant role in the brand’s culinary creativity, being the minds behind iconic items like the Egg McMuffin, the Big Mac, and the Filet-O-Fish, each contributing to McDonald’s global success.

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