Nerdy Trivia: August 6, 2025

How now, brown cow. It's a totally illogical pairing on paper, I want my root beer with my burger, and I wouldn't ask for that to come with a side of ice cream. But when you combine them, it's like alchemy and creates a new, better diner experience. And after you take that first sip, you're transported right back to childhood.

In the late 1970s, McDonald's made three miraculous discoveries that would change dining forever. First, kids eat. Second, they eat less than their parents. And third, they like toys. Stuff all of that newfound knowledge into a little cardboard box and suddenly you've got a Happy Meal. When did McDonald's start catering to a pint-sized audience?

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Saturday mornings were sacred. A bowl of cereal in hand, I'd plant myself in front of the TV, ready for hours of animated mayhem. Pure bliss. Meanwhile, in the gilded towers of Hollywood, executives scoffed at the mere idea of cartoons competing for cinema's top prize. "Best Picture? For glorified doodles? Pshaw!" they'd sneer.

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