McDonald’s Drive Thru, then Pull Up and Park

Nov. 9, 2006 – Here’s a trivia question: Why do they call it a fast food drive thru? Because you place your order and drive through to pick it up. So, why, I ask you, do they always ask me to pull forward, or park in a parking space? Doesn’t that kind of defeat the [...]

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Radio Talk Show Pet Peave

Oct. 26, 2006 – I listen to a lot of sportstalk radio on my XM satellite radio, and of course, I used to host my own sportstalk radio show, Riding the Bench with Gary Cope. The hallmark of success for a sportalk radio show is the call-in feature. It’s the opportunity for the loyal listeners [...]

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