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Robert Leach

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27/02/2013 11:52 pm

really?
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Arne-Jackobson-McDonalds-iconic-swivel-seat-vintage-lime-green-1960s-retro-fab-/390551322158?pt=UK_Antiques_AntiqueFurniture_SM&hash=item5aeeac3e2e

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NULL NULL

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28/02/2013 12:01 am

Ha...
I'd just been looking at that:)

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tchp

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28/02/2013 12:10 am

A McDonalds in Porto, Portugal
A McDonalds in Porto, Portugal

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mvalen

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28/02/2013 12:13 am

Lent
I gave up ebay for Lent...
I want to click the link soooo bad!

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Cream and Chrome

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28/02/2013 12:35 am

I can clearly see the feet ar...
I can clearly see the feet are wrong.

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28/02/2013 12:45 am

New Wendy's decor
DCM-inspired plastic chairs with the back rest "upside down".

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HPau

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28/02/2013 3:49 am

Its a mutant egg, subjected...
Its a mutant egg, subjected to gamma rays.
Weren't they using the genuine article for a while, then swapped to rip offs and got sued, or something?

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bobbdavs (UK)

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28/02/2013 3:48 pm

Yeah they did Heath, they...
Yeah they did Heath, they were swapping them for fakes.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/2817421/McDonalds-accused-of-...

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Robert Leach

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28/02/2013 4:24 pm

and
now people think this design (as seen in listing) is somehow by Jacobsen, even though the original debacle was about copies of the Egg chair

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28/02/2013 6:05 pm

McDonalds
While McDonald's food is of the lowest quality and beneath me I could not help going inside the Rock N' Roll McDonald's on a visit to Chicago.
The second floor has seating rooms that are filled with original "designer" products. This is impressive.

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01/03/2013 5:24 am

Hmmm
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glassartist

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01/03/2013 6:45 am

Rocker
Sure, why not? I have seen entirely originals on H bases and understand they would put on whichever base you wanted. The mounting spacing is the same. I imagine it is for a reason.

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