Facts About McDonald's

The video explores hidden truths about McDonald's, from the role of Ronald McDonald in advertising to controversies over their fries and ice cream machines. It discusses the impact of the documentary Super Size Me, failed marketing campaigns like MC Africa, and legal battles including the infamous hot coffee lawsuit. The video also covers the pink slime controversy and the Monopoly game fraud, highlighting various challenges faced by the fast-food giant.

What was the primary reason for recasting the original actor who played Ronald McDonald?

• He was too old for the role.

• He moved to a different country.

• He was considered overweight.

• He wanted a higher salary.

What ingredient in McDonald's fries caused controversy among vegetarians?

• Pork lard

• Fish oil

• Beef tallow

• Chicken fat

What was the impact of the documentary 'Super Size Me' on McDonald's menu?

• Removal of the Super Size option

• Introduction of a new burger

• Launch of a new dessert

• Increase in portion sizes

Why was the McAfrica burger launch criticized?

• It contained non-vegetarian ingredients.

• It was launched during a famine.

• It was only available in the USA.

• It was too expensive.

What issue is commonly associated with McDonald's ice cream machines?

• They frequently break down.

• They are too noisy.

• They produce too much ice cream.

• They are too expensive to maintain.

What was the outcome of the famous hot coffee lawsuit against McDonald's?

• The plaintiff lost the case.

• The plaintiff was awarded $3 million.

• The case was dismissed.

• The plaintiff received a free meal.

What was the main concern with the 'pink slime' used in McDonald's products?

• It was not available in all locations.

• It was not tasty.

• It was treated with ammonia.

• It was too expensive.

What was the role of Jerry Jacobson in the McDonald's Monopoly scandal?

• He was a game designer.

• He was in charge of game security.

• He was a marketing executive.

• He was a restaurant manager.

How did McDonald's respond to the 'pink slime' controversy?

• They launched a new campaign.

• They stopped using it.

• They reduced its price.

• They increased its use.

What was the public's reaction to the McDonald's Monopoly scandal?

• They were outraged.

• They were confused.

• They were supportive.

• They were indifferent.