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the first McDonalds Drive Thru was made for soldiers, who were unable to leave their vehicle while in uniform.

May 25, 2022•1 min read

Fun Fact: the first McDonalds Drive Thru was made for soldiers, who were unable to leave their vehicle while in uniform.

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