McDonald’s Japan recently introduced two new burgers representing Japan and the U.S. in a sandwich showdown. We conduct a taste test with our Japanese sister site to see which takes burger supremacy.
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Batten down the hatches – there’s a war on between Japan and America. Which side will you take in the great burger battle?
A couple of weeks ago, Angry Birds crash landed into Singapore with a furiously red burger, spicy nuggets and a Chuck-coloured McFlurry.
The young boy is melting hearts for navigating his way back to the car while carrying his meal out of the store and into the street on a tray.
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