{"id":952,"date":"2009-09-09T19:20:10","date_gmt":"2009-09-09T19:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyfork.com\/fast_food_combos_the_world_nee\/"},"modified":"2021-04-22T19:46:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T19:46:00","slug":"fast_food_combos_the_world_nee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new\/fast_food_combos_the_world_nee\/","title":{"rendered":"Fast Food Combos the World Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A list published yesterday on Maxim.com of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxim.com\/humor\/stupid-fun\/84047\/8-fast-food-combos-world-needs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8 fast food combos the world needs<\/a> seems more like a list of items auditioning for <a href=\"http:\/\/thisiswhyyourefat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thisiswhyyourefat<\/a> than actual food products any rational person would ever consume. We&#8217;re fans of excessive eating as much as the next person (hell, we can&#8217;t go to the fair without powering through an elephant ear and some curly fries) but some of these proposed combinations are downright obscene. Hodge-podgy blends like &#8220;The Chocolate McGriddle Crunch Cake&#8221; which is &#8220;a McDonalds sausage, egg, and cheese McGriddle sandwiched between two Dominos Chocolate Lava Crunch Cakes&#8221; isn&#8217;t so much inventive as it is depressing to look at.<\/p>\n<p class=\"83mo462yf7ozwtd6v\">\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"image center\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"650\">\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chocolate-McGriddle-Crunch-.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/files\/chocolate-mcgriddle-crunch-.jpg\" width=\"200\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"caption\">See?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>&#8203;<\/span>With an increasing number of items like this popping up all over the internet, it&#8217;s easy to get discouraged and imagine a world where everyone begins morphing into the shapeless blobs featured on shows like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2009\/05\/13\/tv-documentary-survi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Half Ton Teen<\/a>. However, since assembling most of these items requires stopping at a minimum of two different fast-food places, we&#8217;re assuming the inadvertent exercise of standing in two totally different lines or remaining upright long enough to go through a couple different drive-thrus is the best argument for why the world needs these new combos. <\/p>\n<p>Plus, none of them are any worse than the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/2009\/08\/kfcs_double_down_chicken_sandw.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KFC Double Down Chicken Sandwich<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A list published yesterday on Maxim.com of 8 fast food combos the world needs seems more like a list of items auditioning for thisiswhyyourefat than actual food products any rational person would ever consume. We&#8217;re fans of excessive eating as much as the next person (hell, we can&#8217;t go to the fair without powering through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-general"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Daily Fork - Fast Food Combos the World Needs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Daily Fork - Fast Food Combos the World Needs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A list published yesterday on Maxim.com of 8 fast food combos the world needs seems more like a list of items auditioning for thisiswhyyourefat than actual food products any rational person would ever consume. 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