Burger Bliss: 15 Little-Known Facts

1McDonald's breakfast

McDonald's breakfast

The reason why breakfast isn't served all day at McDonald's is mainly because the grill temperature required to cook beef patties is significantly different from the temperature at which eggs are cooked.


2Free whopper

Free whopper

In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free whopper. The ex-friend would then receive a message explaining that their friendship was less valuable than a whopper.


3McDonald's burger

McDonald's burger

McDonald's burger doesn't rot and it’s not because there are any mysterious chemicals in it, but because low moisture and dehydration basically turn it into a jerky.


4Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali, being refused a hamburger and told, "We don't serve negroes", replied, "That's OK. I don't eat 'em."


5Big Mac

Big Mac

The Economist has an indicator of the purchasing power of a country measured in how many Big Macs could be bought in that country with $50 USD - The Big Mac Index.


6Microsoft whopper

Microsoft whopper

In 2009, Microsoft promoted Windows 7 in Japan by partnering with Burger King to release a 7 patty Whopper.


7Kim Jong Il

Kim Jong Il

In 2000, the former dictator of North Korea Kim Jong Il said that he created the "Hamburger."


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8Commercial burgers

Commercial burgers

The reason that burgers look so good in commercials is because they are undercooked.


9Liberty sandwiches

Liberty sandwiches

During World War 1, the United States Government tried to rename hamburgers as "liberty sandwiches" to promote patriotism.


10Cheeseburger pizza

Cheeseburger pizza

Pizza Hut in the Middle East sells a cheeseburger crust pizza.

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