This secret benefit of McDonald’s leads to “Lovin” to a new level.
The McGold card of the restaurant chain is a very coveted and strange pass that gives the headlines, including notable billionaires such as Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, a free food life.
It is one of the most ambiguous secrets of the McDonald’s tradition, but the rumors and stories of the card circulate for at least four decades, according to the information Posted by the franchise in Reddit.
The terms of the physical card with a metallic gold finish vary according to certain factors, including who gave the McGold card, whether McDonald’s Corporate or Franchisee, since most franchise locations are property and property.
The few holders of passes in the world obtain the courtesy benefit for an established time, sometimes for life, sometimes for 50 years, sometimes by another time frame, or within certain geographical limits.
While the headlines of the McDonald’s McGold letters are an exclusive group and tend to be billionaires, the fast food chain used Interest in the gift In a 2022 promotion.
“Our fans have fascinated the tradition of the McGold card and if it really exists,” Tariq Hassan, Marketing Experience and Experience of the McDonald’s USA client, He said at that time.
“And now, we will make this legend of McDonald’s a reality for our fans giving them the last Christmas gift, an opportunity to win a card and then share access to it with three or her family or friends.”
These McGold cards, however, granted two free meals a week for 50 years, instead of unlimited Mickey d’A for life.
It is not known exactly how many McGold cards offer free McDonald’s are currently, but it is certainly a group of elite and exclusive people of people who have a practical issue. There are four people who know part of that group: Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, actor Rob Lowe and The presenter of the Late Interview Program Regis Philbin.
Buffett, 94, revealed his card transport status in a 2007 interview with CNBC entitled “What is in Warren Buffett’s wallet?”
“Here we have my McDonald’s card, which allowed me to eat for free in any McDonald’s in Omaha for the rest of my life. That is why the buffet family has a Christmas dinner in McDonald’s,” said the billionaire investor and philanthropist.
Buffett is found in the McGold card trolls category that have a geographical limitation: you can get fast food for free in their hometown or grandmother, Nebraska, for the rest of their life.
The state of Gates also revealed as head of McGold, revealing that “there are only some them. Bill Gates has one. His is good worldwide, I suppose. Mine is only good in Omaha, but I never leave.
Gates, 69, recently confirmed the same in a Video posted on Tiktok By content creator and chef Nick Digiovanni.
Revealing the brilliant gold card that says “to be our guest”, Microsoft’s co -founder shared that they were given a few months after Buffett received his.
“I tend not to use it since I can afford to buy food,” Gates said, noting that his is valid for life anywhere in the world.
In 2015, Actor Rob Lowe revealed In “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” That also had a McGold card, but its expired one year later on October 16, 2016.
Lowe, 61, was able to use it anywhere in Santa Barbara and Goleta, California, and was given by David Peterson, son or Hierbe Peterson, inventor of an iconic McDonald’s menu element.
“My friends, Dad invented The McMuffin egg … that, for me, it is like the greatest human achievement, “he said in the Kimmel interview program at that time.
Philbin, the host of the late interview program that died in July 2020 at 88, was also the proud head of a McGold card, his son-in-law Mike Schur, co-creator of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Parks and Recreation”, revealed in 2022.
“Then, made an ad, I believe, at some point in the early 90s for McDonald’s,” Shur said in “Dan Lebatard’s show.”
“And as part of the gratitude for this, he was given, as, a gold credit card, not gold, which said:” This card entitles Regis Philbin Free McDonald’s for life. “
