On Wed, 05 Nov 2014 12:07:34 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:

> On Wed, 05 Nov 2014 06:51:05 -0800, sf > wrote:
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> >I have no idea why Europeans would bother going even once. It's an
> >American thing you shouldn't feel a need to understand. McDonald's is
> >like gravy on fries in Canada, chip butty sandwiches in England, black
> >pudding in UK, etc - disgusting to outsiders, loved by the locals.
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> >I thought American adults with no children in tow, choosing to eat at
> >McDonald's was a myth until I took that guided tour of China. Three
> >quarters of the way through, we were in a large city in Sichuan with a
> >few hours of "free time" when a big part of the group decided they
> >wanted to eat at McDonald's! You could have knocked me over with a
> >feather. They preferred bland food, so I guess it makes sense that
> >they'd go to McDonald's instead of sampling the local cuisine.
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> Clean and free restrooms. Certainly not for the food.

Unfortunately, that wasn't the case.


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