16 Times Fast Food Chains Threw Shade At Competitors And It Was Hilarious

Every company has competitors, but no industry throws shade at its competitors like fast food. Have you ever looked at Wendy’s Twitter account? They’re always up to something, and it’s usually pretty hilarious.

I don’t know who started this trend, but I do love a little playful shade-throwing between fast food companies. I like to read these imagining that the same person is in charge of everyone’s account.


1. “Burger King used the movie ‘It’ to throw major shade at McDonald’s.”

cynical_sonofabitch

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3. “My hometown DQ is offering a side of shade with your meal”

riverofchex

4. “My local Arby’s is throwing shade at McDonald’s and by the looks of they’re throwing back cheese”

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5. “McDonald’s throwing shade!”

The-Triggs

6. “McDonald’s going after Starbucks”

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8. “The king wants spicy nuggets.”

Niktam-Air

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10. “McDonald’s vs. Burger King”

oskiboi

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16. “Nando’s vs KFC”

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h/t

Nate

Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.