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Why McDonald's founder once thought the Filet-O-Fish was a bad idea

McDonald's broke new ground when it introduced the Filet-O-Fish back in the 1960s, but before the launch, CEO Ray Kroc made a ...
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What Fish Are You Eating In A McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Sandwich?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich - Robson90/Shutterstock McDonald's may be best known for their burgers, but burgers are certainly ...

The Stinky Reason McDonald's Didn't Want To Sell The Filet-O-Fish

McDonald's didn't want to sell the Filet-O-Fish at first due to one stinky problem -- but it went on to become a fast-food ...
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What Gives McDonald's Filet-O-Fish That Square Shape?

For a chain famous for its Big Macs, McNuggets, and ultra-delicious fries, the Filet-O-Fish is a bit of an outlier since it's the only seafood-based item on the menu. This delicious item features a ...
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Origins of the Filet-O-Fish: Created to serve a local Catholic community

NEW YORK – Not long after Lou Groen opened a McDonald’s franchise on the west side of Cincinnati in 1959, did he realize that on Fridays during Lent the local Catholic community took their business to ...
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The Surprising Origin Story of McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish Sandwich

*In 1959, entrepreneur Lou Groen opened the first McDonald’s in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. After working a variety of jobs and eventually becoming president of the Cincinnati Restaurant Group, Groen ...
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The origins of McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish trace back to Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Hundreds of thousands of Cincinnati Area residents got their ashes Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent and Fish Fry Season. During the Lent period, most Catholics (among other ...