Manitoba Wendy’s outlet axes nine-patty ‘T-Rex’ cheeseburger, ‘for obvious reasons’

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    You might ask yourself: Why on Earth would anyone eat this? But you'd first have to ask, why would any Wendy's outlet even MAKE a nine-patty burger? It seems a Brandon, Manitoba outlet asked themselves just that recently and stopped serving it up. They had been selling two-three per day.

    A fast-food restaurant in Manitoba has backtracked on its offer to make customers a burger fit for Fred Flintstone.

    Barb Barker, an administrative assistant for the Wendy’s outlet in Brandon, said Wednesday night that they have stopped selling their T. Rex burger, consisting of nine quarter-pound patties held together by nine pieces of processed cheese and a flimsy bun.

    “For obvious reasons, Wendy’s of Brandon neither condones nor promotes the idea of anyone consuming a nine-patty hamburger in one sitting,” said Barker, reading from a prepared statement.

    She said the fast-food restaurant “strives to deliver a positive dining experience for our customers. Our goal is to provide options to our customers so they can make options that meet their needs.”

    Weighing in at around a whopping 3,000 calories, the T. Rex burger had more calories than most people consume in a day

    Read more http://life.nationalpost.com/2013/0...patty-t-rex-cheeseburger-for-obvious-reasons/
     

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