Who isn’t familiar with McDonald’s? From Big Macs to Double Quarter Pounders, McDonald’s has served countless amount of people. Almost synonymous with the term “fast food”, McDonald’s has managed to dominate the economy in ways that you probably weren’t even aware of. But economic gain is not the only reason why McDonald’s seems to be taking over the world (figuratively speaking). From powerful political leaders who own McDonald’s restaurants to McDonald’s aggressive expansion across the globe, these are 25 insane ways that McDonald’s took over the world.
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Every 14.5 hours a McDonald's opens somewhere in the world
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McDonald's is actually the world's largest toy distributer. They give out more than 1.5 billion every year
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At over $28 billion revenue per year, it makes more than the entire state of Vermont. It's also the most profitable fast food restaurant in the world.
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There are McDonald's restaurants in 119 countries, but 40% of them are in the US
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In fact, the only place in the continental US that is more than 100 miles from a McDonald's is a desert in northwest Nevada
