Pasadena’s shameful secret
According to “Chew on this“, Pasadena is the home of everyone’s favorite fast food place:
Eager to cash in on the new craze, Richard and Mac McDonald opened their own drive-in restaurant in 1937. Located in Pasadena, California, it had three carhops and sold mostly hot dogs.
Why don’t Pasadeans proudly shout this from the mountaintops: is it because the nearest mountains aren’t in Pasadena, or is this a shameful secret?
Possibly relevant posts:
- Back in business, different location (9/6/2006)
- Vector Analysis and Fast food (9/22/2006)
- Indian cooking (9/14/2006)