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Originally Posted by justanobody Why would I buy the McRibs after I found the patties half-a-dozen for $3 the same price as a McRib? Take it takes 3 to make a meal for me, then for that $9 I can purchase the rest of the buns, pickles, BBQ sauce for under that $9 and have twice the meals and get the same or maybe better taste from it. |
You've missed the point of restaurants, especially fast-food restaurants. That is, you don't have to prepare the food yourself (saving time and effort), you don't have to clean up (again saving time and effort), etc. That's valuable to many people.
It's a poor example.