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KingRobotPrince t1_j7af3ny wrote

Imagine being ok with malls or shopping centres, but having an issue with McDonald's.

Is it bad because poor people go there?

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michal_hanu_la t1_j7ahnl8 wrote

If you read the article, you might notice it's a silly joke, used as an excuse for (good) terible puns by everyone involved.

Not very oniony.

I am very sorry for the journalist, though, imagine having to report on a thing like this.

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Ok-Palpitation-1371 t1_j7aj38q wrote

I live in Milton Keynes. Believe me, this is as good as the journalism gets.

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michal_hanu_la t1_j7anp7y wrote

It seems to be a place of contradictions --- named both Milton and Keynes, a place where Marshall 1962 comes from, but also Milton Keynes.

Also:

> Crowley took Glasgow, Aziraphale had Edinburgh (neither claimed any responsibility for Milton Keynes).

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cutelyaware t1_j7apypk wrote

I spent a few days there once. It was quite nice, but you're right, not much to say after talking about the concrete cows.

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Nazamroth t1_j7avsgp wrote

Poor people go to McDonalds? Where the hell do you live? Its expensive as all hell, especially for the quality.

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ItDoesntMatter59 t1_j7dn8zu wrote

Part of the same shopping area has had a mcds since 1980. Its hardly revolutionary

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