r/interestingasfuck • u/Charming_History7423 • 12d ago

/r/all McDonald's in the 80s compared to today

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u/Wookie301 12d ago

The burgers tasted better back then too

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u/JorisGeorge 12d ago

Prices were also more Fastfood Chain worthy.

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u/247Brett 12d ago

For real. Paying restaurant prices for stuff that tastes like it was microwaved inside a wet bag. Much rather go to an actual restaurant at that point.

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u/gordonv 11d ago

microwaved inside a wet bag

Don't know if you were being sarcastic or not. This is literally how Olive Garden prepares a lot of it's sides. It's engineered as "microwave, set, serve." It's identical to how you see Taco Bell employees working at their food stations processing orders.