In-N-Out vs. In N Out; Mickey D's vs. Nicky D's

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • December 18, 2008
Surely, you've heard this story about a Coney Island restaurant drawing the ire of the McDonald's corporation for calling itself Nicky D's?  If you haven't watched the CNN video (which I include here), you might think that it's just a big bad...
The full article can be read on the OC Weekly website.

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