Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!brl-tgr!ron From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie ) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia Subject: Re: Re: Remember when (fast food) Message-ID: <10901@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Tue, 21-May-85 21:00:34 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.10901 Posted: Tue May 21 21:00:34 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 24-May-85 20:16:03 EDT References: <289@moncol.UUCP> <5381@ucla-cs.ARPA> <437@cvl.UUCP> <5338@tekecs.UUCP> Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 11 > McDonald's on the west coast carry the McChicken sandwiches but no McRibs. > McDonald's on the east coast carry McRibs, but no McChicken's. I don't know > why the disparity, but I noticed it when I travelled east in '83. Otherwise, > the menu selection remains the same. > Not true. McDonalds in Denver and Maryland didn't get McRibs but Missouri and Indianapolis did. In addition, I believe what was being tested at the same time as McRibs was Chicken McNuggets not McChickens. We got McChickens around 1979 or so. Test markets of McRibs and McNuggets was in 81/82. -Ron