A different type of ‘happy meal’

May 17, 2007

McDonald’s Happy Meals are not supposed to be this happy.

Keith and Andrea Irelan are planning on suing a McDonald’s in Chicago after their 8-year-old daughter was given a Happy Meal with marijuana in it. The bag of marijuana was complete with a lighter and pipe.

According to police, the drugs belonged to a 17-year-old boy who worked at the restaurant. He was fired and charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

I guess this is what happens when you hire teenagers at $5/hour.

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