• Subverb@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    2
    arrow-down
    11
    ·
    6 months ago

    I don’t call it Micky D’s either. It’s a corporate restaurant chain, not your little brother.

    • Threeme2189@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      15
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      6 months ago

      Dude, that’s just how they call them in Australia. They do that with almost everything, McDonald’s isn’t getting any special attention.
      Get over yourself.

      • Subverb@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        1
        arrow-down
        1
        ·
        5 months ago

        Quite the opposite. Infantizing the name of a massive corporation makes them seem less like what they are. They’re not your friend.