Food Ideas Rejected by McDonald’s

The list for July 7, 1994
The Top 20 Food Ideas Rejected by McDonald’s

  1. McGristle

  2. Salmon McNella

  3. Tom & Roseanne “Together Forever” Value Meal

  4. Shirley McLean Burger

  5. McMenudo

  6. Filet o’ Gefilte Fish

  7. Way Too Damn Happy Meal

  8. Lion King Hairball Happy Meal

  9. Them Ain’t Nuggets!

  10. McKitty Sandwich

  11. Boutrous Boutrous Burger

  12. Rocky Mountain McOysters

  13. McSpleen

  14. The Depressed Meal

  15. Filet O’ Flesh

  16. McShrooms

  17. Bob Barker’s Happy Pants Meal

  18. McTonya Club Sandwich

  19. Grumpy Meal, Dopey Meal, and Sneezy Meal
And the Number 1 Food Idea Rejected by McDonald’s…

  1. Chicken McBobbitts
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CREDITS
Selected from 178 submissions from 43 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:

  • Roger P. Ciotti, Kenosha, WI – 1, 3, 10
  • John Hering, Alexandria, VA – 1, 12
  • Elliott Schiff, Pittsburgh, PA – 1, 17
  • Sharon Yonkers, Clarksville, TN – 1
  • Bill Burnett, Lexington, MA – 1
  • Aaron Milenski, Oberlin, OH – 1
  • Mike Wolf, Bronx, NY – 2
  • Greg Sherwin, Palo Alto, CA – 4
  • Ken Woo, San Diego, CA – 5, 9
  • Brian Schroer, University City, MO – 6, 9, 13, 20 (Rookie!)
  • Ken Shinodo, Keizer, OR – 7
  • Randy Wohl, Israel – 8
  • Marshal Perlman, Palm Bay, FL – 8
  • Michele Beltran, Lansing, MI – 8
  • Lemon Rinaldi, San Francisco, CA – 10
  • Kim Moser, New York, NY – 10
  • Jim Louderback, San Francisco, CA – 11
  • Wade Kwon, Birmingham, AL – 14
  • Jeff Johnson, Daly City, CA – 15, 20
  • Joseph Funk, San Francisco, CA – 16
  • Chris McFarland, Austin, TX – 18 (Rookie!)
  • Boyd Johnson, San Diego, CA – 19
  • David Pilkington, Lake Forest, IL – 20
  • Chris White, San Diego, CA – Topic
  • Bruce Ansley, Baltimore, MD – MIA
  • LeMel Hebert-Williams, Alameda, CA – MIA
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