McDonald’s Plans to Make Drive-Thru Services Faster Posted January 11, 2021 Fast-food chain McDonald’s is planning to improve the speed of its drive-thru services. In 2020, McDonald’s reported that drive-thru orders made up 70% of its sales during the …
UK-Based Bakery Seeks Chocolate and Product Taster Posted January 2, 2021 Electric Piñata, a confectionery company in the United Kingdom, has offered to pay £600 (around ¥84,000) for someone to try and review its products. The compan…
Tesla Now Sells Its Own Brand of Tequila Posted December 25, 2020 Electric car giant Tesla is now selling its own branded tequila. Originally named Teslaquilla, the liquor brand started out as an April Fools’ joke by Tesla CE…
Burger King Tells Customers to Order from McDonald’s and Other Fast-Food Rivals Posted December 19, 2020 In a surprising social media post, Burger King UK encouraged customers to order and buy food from its archrival McDonald’s and other competitors. The Twitter p…
Man Creates Website that Tracks Broken McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines Posted December 14, 2020 A German software engineer developed a website that displays a map of McDonald’s ice cream machines and tells whether they are broken or working. Rashiq Zahid created the websi…
Tourist Returns Stolen Artifacts after Experiencing Bad Luck Posted December 2, 2020 A Canadian tourist has returned artifacts that she stole from the ancient Italian city of Pompeii 15 years ago, claiming they were cursed. The tourist, who identified herself o…
Woman Writes Own Death Notice, Goes Viral for Good Advice Posted November 30, 2020 A self-written obituary by a woman from Chicago has gone viral for its wise words. Stacy Lois Oliver penned her obituary before passing away a…
Harry Potter Statue Unveiled in London Posted November 24, 2020 A bronze statue of Harry Potter playing the fictional sport Quidditch was recently unveiled at London’s Leicester [LES-ter] S…
PepsiCo to Launch Drink for Relaxation Posted November 14, 2020 PepsiCo is set to launch Driftwell, a drink that promotes relaxation and relieves stress, by the end of the year. PepsiCo employees pitched the idea of a drink…
Costco Sells Advent Calendar for Dogs Posted November 12, 2020 American wholesale company Costco has released an Advent calendar for dogs. Called the Irish Dog Foods Ultimate Advent Calendar for Dogs, it h…