Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ucdavis.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!ucdavis!ccs009 From: ccs009@ucdavis.UUCP (it) Newsgroups: net.consumers,net.flame Subject: Re: Mc Donalds Value Pack ?!? Message-ID: <13@ucdavis.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Aug-85 16:41:10 EDT Article-I.D.: ucdavis.13 Posted: Thu Aug 22 16:41:10 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 25-Aug-85 04:22:28 EDT References: <565@rduxb.UUCP> <1103@ihuxb.UUCP> Organization: University of California, Davis Lines: 24 Xref: watmath net.consumers:2839 net.flame:11651 > Mc Donalds has this so-called value pack offer now. You > get a soda, fries and chicken nuggets. The voice on the commercial > says distinctly 11 nuggets. But if you look closely you can tell > that the box being used for the nuggets has a 9 printed on it. ^^^^^^^^^ > So what you see is what you get; but what you hear is NOT > what you get. > > I think it's a rip off. Anyone care to comment? > Doug Williams The actual deal is this: You get 11 nuggets ( in a nine nugget box ) An EXTRA large fries, and A large coke for 3.69 The boxes in my area ( central CA ) are printed with a small extra banner that states you get 11 nuggets, while the rest of the box says 9. As to whether it is a rip off or not well, one man's garbage is another's gourmet........ ( 3.69 is a little steep for parts of a chicken but parts is parts... :-) D.M.