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    Longest Distance Between McDonald's: 107 Miles
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    Picking up on, and quickly dismissing, all the "McDonald's is pulling out of Iceland" media hype of a few days ago, Katherine Glover, Bnet's food-industry blogger, grew curious about how ubiquitous McDonald's really is. Full Article at The Big Money
    McDonald's is pulling out of Iceland
    SOURCE: The Big Money 1 month ago
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Longest Distance Between McDonald's: 107 Miles
  1. This endeavor required information ... and the nice folks at AggData were kind enough to provide it to me: a complete list of all 13,000-or-so U.S. restaurants, in CSV format, geolocated for maximum convenience.
    SOURCE: The Big Money 1 month ago
  2. Between the tiny [South] Dakotan hamlets of Meadow and Glad Valley lies the McFarthest Spot: 107 miles distant from the nearest McDonald’s, as the crow flies, and 145 miles by car!
    SOURCE: The Big Money 1 month ago

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