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BITVoxy
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Jul 13, 2026
KFC Officially Resurrects Popcorn Chicken After Three-Year Hiatus
Plano, Texas, July 13, 2026 — It is a well-known rule of the fast-food universe that if you take away a beloved menu item, the internet will never let you forget it. For three long, dark years, KFC fans have been clanking pots and pans on social media, demanding the return of a 90s icon. […]
90s nostalgia
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chicken bucket
taco 'bout it
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Jun 30, 2026
got that grimace cup, fam
fast food
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grimace
taco 'bout it
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Jun 29, 2026
wake me up when they bring back fried chicken
Taco Bell moves away from in-restaurant fajita flair and reimagines those flavors on the go with its new Fajita Street Chalupas and Chicken Fajita Nacho Fries. Source: Fajita Street Chalupas & Chicken Fajita Nacho Fries | Taco Bell® Newsroom
fast food
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food
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Aug 30, 2025
18,000 Waters
One of the many issues with AI is one of responsibility—guardrails seem to take a backseat to growth. AI-enabled fast food drive-thrus shouldn’t have better backstops than ChatGPT, yet they do.
ai
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chatgpt
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Aug 23, 2024
When The Coffee Sweats
Starbucks, which has devolved from laptop destination to coffee pickup counter, hires a burrito maven. The third place hangs in the balance.
starbucks
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coffee
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Mar 11, 2022
Meal Deal Economics
What a price hike for a U.K. supermarket chain’s popular meal deal tells us about the way we perceive food in a time of inflation.
grocery stores
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food
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Oct 27, 2020
Plastic Pail Perfection
Why McDonald’s is missing a major marketing opportunity by not handing out its ’80s era plastic pumpkin buckets to modern kids. (I feel strongly about this.)
mcdonald's
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fast food
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Aug 29, 2019
Pressure-Fried Patents
Pondering the role that patents and trade secrets play in fast food, particularly the ones that helped enable the rise of the fried chicken sandwich wars.
fast food
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chicken
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Dec 4, 2018
When A Chain Breaks
What a blogger learned from a year of traveling to restaurants that used to be part of much larger chains before being forced to fend for themselves.
fast food
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restaurants
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Nov 1, 2018
Beyond The McRib
Pondering the way that retired or obscure fast food menu items create cult followings. Had a Taco Bell Chili Cheese Burrito lately? Consider yourself lucky.
taco bell
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food
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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May 31, 2017
Floating Fast Food
The history of the McBarge, the former McDonald’s location created for Expo ’86 in Vancouver. Shockingly, it wasn’t the only fast food joint designed to float.
barges
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burger king
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Mar 28, 2017
Boom, Roasted
Not every fast food chain is going to be a success. And often, the best you can hope for is the kind of revival Kenny Rogers Roasters is having in Asia.
fast food
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food
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Jan 7, 2016
The Sauce-Packet Squeeze
How long do sauce packets last, and can you recycle these old Heinz Ketchup packs? We research condiment packaging so you don't have to.
condiments
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mustard
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Aug 13, 2015
How The Fake Sausage Is Made
Veggie burgers and similar products are downright common these days, but it took a long time for meat analogues to earn respect at the table.
food
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fast food
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Jul 21, 2015
I Got The Munchies
When the bar closes or the house party is broken up by the cops, college food suddenly seems like the best thing ever. Check out these dorm-room favorites.
retail
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obscure food
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
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Jan 27, 2015
Brand bastardizations
Sometimes, companies do things that go against our expectations of their brand. Often, the result can be awful. Check out these examples of brand weirdness.
branding
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fast food
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