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Re:Why Your McD's Burger Doesn't Look Like the One in the Ad by revelation on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @03:02PM (#4138559)
Well, yes, check all the boxes. But don't forget to check the "yes, we blatantly lie to you and pay high amounts of money to make it look good" box.

They built an elaborate marketing video on "how our advertising tricks you".

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Re:Why Your McD's Burger Doesn't Look Like the One in the Ad by d3ad1ysp0rk on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @03:05PM (#4138577)
Minus the photoshop, the burgers could technically be made to look that way, but the customer is more keen on speed than presentation. Its marketing, welcome to earth.
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