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10 Forgotten Fast Food Items of the 1960s and '70s


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The 1960s and '70s were fast food's Wild West era a time when chains threw caution to the wind and served up some truly bonkers creations. We're talking pineapple burgers that made executives sweat, pirate-themed chicken that actually worked, and spaghetti from a drive-thru window because apparently someone thought that made sense. These weren't just menu [ ] Read the original here: 10 Forgotten Fast Items of the 1960s and '70s

The article from Yahoo Lifestyle titled "Forgotten Fast Food Items From the 1960s" reminisces about various discontinued fast food offerings from that decade. It highlights McDonald's original mascot, Speedee, and their once-popular deep-fried apple pies, which were replaced with baked versions in 1992. Burger King's original Whopper, introduced in 1957, is mentioned alongside their discontinued Yumbo hot sandwich from 1968. The article also recalls KFC's original menu featuring only fried chicken and sides, and their short-lived Derby Roast Chicken. Additionally, it notes Taco Bell's early menu items like the Chili Burger and the Beefy Tostada, which were part of their offerings before the chain focused more on Mexican-inspired dishes. The piece serves as a nostalgic look at how fast food menus have evolved over the decades.

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