Speedee Service
Other American Fast Food Restaurants
Ray Kroc Leadership
100

How did substitutions on the burgers change after 1948?

Bonus 400: What were the toppings?

All burgers were sold with the same toppings.

Bonus: ketchup, onions, mustard, and two pickles.

100

At what age did the founder of Dunkin' Donuts drop out of school?

14 years old.

100

Why did Kroc resent the McDonald's brothers?

He claimed he was doing all the hard work while they sat at home.

200

What did Richard McDonald combine to create the McDonald's logo?

Advertising with architecture.

200

What does KFC stand for?

Kentucky Fried Chicken.

200

By 1990, how much money would the McDonald's brothers have had?

180 million a year.

300

How did a historian described the lasting impact of McDonalds new self-service system?

"Working-class families could finally afford to feed their kids restaurant food."

300

At what age did Harland Sanders start selling his fried chicken secret recipe?

65 years old.
300

Between 1960-1973, how how much did the McDonalds restaurants increase?

From 200 to almost 3,000.

400

What did they change to stop attracting young crowds?

They stopped hiring young girls and employed only young men behind the counter.

400

What Sandwich shop dd Frederick DeLuca open?

Subway.

400

What type of restaurants began to disappear because of the growth of McDonalds?

Family-owned restaurants.

500
What was the benefit of no longer hiring skilled cooks?

Unskilled cooks were easy to hire, fire, and unlikely to demand a big paycheck.

500

How did Harland Sanders promote his restaurant?

Bonus 500: What was the truth about his outfit?

Dressed up like a Kentucky colonel, wearing a white suit and a black string tie.

Bonus: He never in the military.

500

How many hamburgers do Americans eat every year?

Bonus 500: If you could lay all those burgers in a straight line, how many times would they circle the Earth?

13 billion.

Bonus: 32 times.

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