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McDonald’s Exposed for Using Human Meat?
Updated Reports that an Oklahoma City McDonald's outlet was caught with horse meat and human meat in their freezers are fake news.
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McDonald’s ‘Fundamentally Superfluous Frork’ Is a Sneaky Burger Promo
2 May 2017 The "frork," a fork made of french fries, is a gimmick to promote a new line of burgers and sandwiches.
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McDonald’s Mitten Cups
14 December 2016 A McDonald's cup featuring a picture of two mittens was altered to make a risqué image that did not appear on the original packaging.
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McDonald’s Creates Nutella Burger
13 December 2016 The fast food chain McDonald's has a new Nutella-filled pastry, but it's available only in Italy.
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McDonald’s Employee Accused of Smuggling 80 Lbs of McNuggets
4 October 2016 Fake news reports that a McDonald's employee was arrested for smuggling home 80 lbs. of Chicken McNuggets in a bodily orifice.
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McDonald’s Recalls Activity Tracker After Child’s Arm Reportedly Burned
17 August 2016 Casey Collyar said her son had a reddened arm despite having only had the device on for a few minutes.
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Illegal Alien Denied Cops Service, ‘We Don’t Serve Pigs’
19 July 2016 A fabricated article claimed an "illegal alien" employed at McDonald's was fired for telling cops the chain doesn't "serve pigs."
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Woman Arrested for Pleasuring Herself with Happy Meal Toy
2 May 2016 A story that a woman was arrested for pleasuring herself with a Happy Meal toy in a McDonald's ball pit came from a site that only publishes hoax news.
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McDonald’s Testing All-You-Can-Eat French Fries and Ordering Kiosks
18 April 2016 McDonald’s is planning a “McDonald’s of the future,” and the very first of its kind will open in St. Joseph, Missouri this summer. The features include all-you-can-eat French fries, ordering kiosks and more.
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McDonald’s Employee Admits to Ejaculating in Big Mac ‘Secret Sauce’ for Nearly 2 Years
18 April 2016 Fake news reports that a McDonald's employee has been arrested for masturbating into hamburger ingredients.
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Viral Video: Pouring Molten Copper Over a Big Mac
15 March 2016 A viral video showing molten copper being poured over a Big Mac does not demonstrate the "indestructible" properties of McDonald's food.
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Marine Assaulted at McDonald’s by Black Lives Matter Activists?
17 February 2016 Marine veteran Christopher Marquez was involved in an altercation at a Washington, D.C., McDonald's, but police said there was no indication the argument involved Black Lives Matter activists.
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Company Anniversary Free Product Scam
Updated Businesses are not celebrating their anniversaries by giving away free product to Facebook users who share and like a page. Those offers are a form of online scam.
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McDonald’s ‘New Policy’ Bans Customers from Buying Food for the Homeless?
9 February 2016 Two incidents at one McDonald's were spun into a claim that the chain has implemented a new policy barring customers from buying food for the homeless.
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Six-Year-Old Happy Meal Doesn’t Rot?
8 February 2016 Photographs of another ancient McDonald's order went viral on Facebook, but the "phenomenon" of non-decomposing fast food isn't so straightforward.
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FALSE: Lifetime Passes for Free Fast Food
24 January 2016 Popular fast food outlets aren't giving away free lifetime passes to celebrate their anniversaries. Such offers are survey scams.
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FALSE: McDonald’s Parasitic Worm Outbreak Linked Back to Ground “Worm Filler” in Patties
Updated Fake news sites utilized an old urban legend for a story linking an outbreak of parasitic worms to the use of "worm filler" in McDonald's hamburger meat.
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McDonald’s Getting Rid of the Dollar Menu?
29 December 2015 McDonald's isn't getting rid of its Dollar Menu, but a few elements are slated for adjustment.
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