The Real Reason Taco Bell’s Founder Is Exactly Like Sheldon J. Plankton, And Other Unbelievable Fast Food Facts

The fast-food restaurants you know and love didn’t just spring into existence. A lot of blood, sweat, and tears (literally, in the case of KFC) went into making those franchises a success. The food service industry is full of crazy tales. Heck, they made a whole movie about how McDonald’s was created.

Keep reading for unbelievable facts that will leave you astounded and hungry at the same time. Find out why there are only four McDonald’s nugget shapes, and how Colonel Sanders managed to get himself into a gas station gunfight.

Taco Bell Was Taken To Court Over A Chihuahua

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The concept of the Taco Bell chihuahua was developed by Thomas Rinks and Joseph Shields. However, the fast food restaurant failed to pay the men for their hard work.

Rinks and Shields sued Taco Bell, and the restaurant was court ordered to pay them 42.1 million dollars. Taco-bout a ruff day in court!