1Hungry Jack's
In Australia, Burger King is called "Hungry Jack's."
2Big Mac
The Big Mac had two previous names: "aristocrat" and "blue ribbon burger", both of which failed in the marketplace.
3McDonald's worker
In Holland, a McDonald’s worker bought a hamburger and then asked for a slice of cheese. The cashier was fired for not charging her the full price of a cheeseburger. Taken to court, the Court responded that a warning would have been enough and ordered them to pay her $5900 for 5 months' pay.
4Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr. claims that Burger King saved his life from his drug addiction. While at a stop at Burger King in 2003, his car had "tons of f***ing dope." He ate a burger and he found it so disgusting that it made him rethink his life. He then threw all his drugs into the ocean.
5Big America
Japanese McDonald's sells a burger called Big America.
6Burger King
In 1968 in Mattoon, Illinois, a small restaurant called "Burger King" won a lawsuit against the giant fast-food chain of the same name because they had trademarked the name first. Today, there are no Burger King joints legally allowed within 20 miles of this restaurant.
7Cheeseburger pizza
Pizza Hut in the Middle East sells a cheeseburger crust pizza.
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8Liberty sandwiches
During World War 1, the United States Government tried to rename hamburgers as "liberty sandwiches" to promote patriotism.
9Commercial burgers
The reason that burgers look so good in commercials is because they are undercooked.
10Kim Jong Il
In 2000, the former dictator of North Korea Kim Jong Il said that he created the "Hamburger."
