Advert rebounds on McDonald's

Fast food giant McDonald’s has scrapped an advert that said eating one of their products was less risky than petting a stray pit bull, shaving your head, naming your son Sue or giving friends your Facebook password.

Advert rebounds on McDonald's
Tue, 07 Feb, 2012 - 11:04

Fast food giant McDonald’s has scrapped an advert that said eating one of their products was less risky than petting a stray pit bull, shaving your head, naming your son Sue or giving friends your Facebook password.

The radio advert for Chicken McBites only ran for a few days in the Kansas City area before the complaints started.

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