Weird History Food (2022) : 4x118
How Chicken Took Over McDonald's
13 Min.
Overview
There are few items on the McDonald’s menu more classically Micky D’s than the six-piece chicken McNugget. But if you’re wondering why a place known for burgers and fries is always looking for the next big chicken sensation, then stick around.
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