Friday, September 26, 2008

Cory Doctokov: Immortal McHorror burger is 12 years old, looks just like new

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Karen Hanrahan has been using the same McDonald's hamburger as a prop in her "Healthy Choices for Children" class since 1996 -- 12 has been using the same McDonald's hamburger as a prop in her "Healthy Choices for Children" class since 1996 -- 12 years ! -- and it's a masterpiece of oddly stilted technical writing, effusive sell-copy, and dire warnings about the depredations of damp. I took photos of the third floor of the Shanghai Urban Planning Museum, where abides a 1,000 square meter scale model of Shanghai as it will appear in 2020 (provided that all goes according to plan without variation for the next 12 years, a near certainty, natch). Gargantuan Scale Model of Shanghai in 2020

( Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.com )