r/interestingasfuck 12d ago

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

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u/Disastrous_Meat_ 11d ago

Also probably easier to clean then the old way. The McDonald’s play place  stank still haunts me from childhood sometimes 

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u/happypolychaetes 11d ago

I distinctly remember that dirty plastic smell, lol. Can't even describe it but it's distinctive.

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u/Kappist 11d ago

It was the smell of horribly stinky feet and sweaty socks that really stuck with me. I can still smell it when I think about it

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u/DrZomboo 10d ago

Don't forget the smell of greasy fingers everywhere