{"id":3118,"date":"2008-04-04T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-04T16:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/04\/for-all-the-fast-foodies.html"},"modified":"2008-04-04T16:14:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-04T16:14:00","slug":"for-all-the-fast-foodies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/04\/for-all-the-fast-foodies\/","title":{"rendered":"For all the (Fast) Foodies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/03\/30\/weekinreview\/30itzkoff.html?_r=1&#038;scp=2&#038;sq=Al+Copeland&#038;st=nyt&#038;oref=slogin\"><b>Ode to an Onion Ring, and Other Fast Food in the Slower Lane<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Times<\/i><br \/>&#8220;The less prominent the establishment is, compared to McDonald\u2019s and Burger King, the gluttonous Gargantua and Pantagruel of the industry, the happier its menu makes me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The death of Popeye&#8217;s founder, <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Al Copeland<\/span>, prompts the author&#8217;s nostalgia for smaller fast food chains.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">PREVIOUSLY:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/02\/fast-food-review-bojangles.html\"><b>Fast Food review: Bojangles<\/b><\/a><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/02\/fast-food-review-sonic.html\"><b>Fast Food review: SONIC<\/b><\/a><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/12\/in-n-out-luther-burger.html\"><b>In-N-Out Luther Burger?<\/b><\/a><br \/><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2007\/10\/william-erica-go-to-white-castle.html\"><b>William &#038; Erica go to White Castle<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/fastfood\" rel=\"tag\">fast food<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. 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