Jollibee: A Reflection of Our Fast-Food Selves

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • December 23, 2010
With the announcement that Jollibee is slated to replace Chris N Pitts in Anaheim came a few xenophobic comments, not just here, but on other blogs. The irony, of course, is that Jollibee is more American than Filipino. Take a gander at the menu...
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