
Couple found 1950s McDonald's bag with french fries inside wall during home renovations
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Cold french fries are bad enough. But cold, old french fries are even worse.
That's the surprise from Ronald McDonald that one Illinois couple stumbled upon during home renovations.
On April 16, Rob and Gracie Jones were doing work on their 1959 Crystal Lake home, located about 50 miles northwest of Chicago.

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