Forum Overview :: No Stairway to Heaven :: Re: Being raised outside the US tends to grant this perspective.

[quote name="Mischief Shai-hulud"][quote name="fucking newbie"]I was mostly commenting on the public perception involved.[/quote] The public perception is "business as usual" [quote name="<A HREF="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505125_162-49140976/mcdonalds-messes-up-how-not-to-handle-service-mistakes/">cbs moneywatch</A>"]Penny Sheldon, a travel agent from Boise, Id., contacted me after an unpleasant rendezvous at a McDonald's restaurant in Paris. When she tried to take a picture of the menu board, an employee, apparently upset that she'd been photographed, demanded Sheldon delete the image from her camera. McDonald's insists Sheldon wasn't touched during the confrontation. But Sheldon remembers it differently. "She grabbed me by my arm and jacket and threw my back against the open door, all the while grabbing at different parts of my coat with one hand and pinning me there with another," Sheldon told me. When I asked McDonald's about the incident, a representative described it as an "unfortunate misunderstanding" that had been compounded by language barriers. She said McDonald's regretted the incident and had counseled the employee.[/quote] Don't bring cameras to a Paris McDonalds. They will <I>FUCK YOU UP!</I>[/quote]