01-12-2016 00:22 via theguardian.com

Creator of the Big Mac dies aged 98

Jim Delligatti was a McDonald’s franchisee who came up with the idea in 1967 but never received any royaltiesThe creator of the Big Mac, one of the most popular fast foods in the world, has died aged 98. Jim Delligatti was a McDonald’s franchisee who came up with the idea in 1967 because he said customers wanted a bigger sandwich.His invention was almost rejected by McDonald’s, which was happy that its traditional meals – a hamburger, fries and a milkshake – were se
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