: About Me

Super-sized sandwiches lead to plus-size pants The Big Mac turns 40 this year. The oversized sandwich was invented in 1967 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, by McDonald's franchisee Jim Delligatti, and it was introduced on McDonald's menus across America in 1968. Today, approximately 550 million Big Macs are sold each year in the United States alone. Perhaps not coincidentally, a recent report from the Trust for America's Health revealed that more than 20 percent of adults in 47 states are now obesethe worst shape the nation has ever been in. Clearly, it's time for McDonald's to unveil another n...