Baconator? I barely knew her! The Fast Food thread.

[Daikaiju]

Note to self: Do not visit BK near WH....

 

[Büge]

The sandwich was fine, but it was the decor of this Burger King that really caught my attention. Have you been to one of these restaurants lately? The graphic designer who makes all the onscreen menus and posters and artwork for the food containers must be commuting from the 1970s to his office. Everything's plastered with the dumpy classic BK logo and LSD-laced fonts. It's kind of unsettling. I'm middle aged and I barely remember the 1970s. What's going to be the reaction from millennials who have no idea what any of this crap is? It'll be like they set foot on Mars.

Are we talking Memphis school of design, or

 

[Kirin]

Everything moves in cycles. I was recently around some high-schoolers and younger, and seeing kids dressed like it's the 90s who are way to young to have experienced the 90s - I doubt 70s fonts will phase them.

 

[Daikaiju]

 

[Daikaiju]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1479105481759207424

 

[WisteriaHysteria]

MoviePass for tacos is either ingenious or terrible

 

[Daikaiju]

It is a single taco... No one goes to a Taco chain and gets a singular taco, even if it's free. They'll make money on add ons

 

[Becksworth]

Taco Pass Ultimate to include a chicken leg from the KFC the Taco Bell is sharing a building with.

 

[Büge]

 

[nosimpleway]

It was probably fifteen years ago, but I've seen that personally.

Walking through the frozen food aisle at the grocery store, saw a guy who looked a lot like Comic Book Guy clutching a dozen boxes of Hot Pockets to his chest. As he passed me on the way to checkout he called out to his friend that he'd "GOT THE WOW CHOW!"