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The Rise and Controversy of the Grimace Shake Trend

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Source: Boing Boing
The Rise and Controversy of the Grimace Shake Trend
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McDonald's limited edition Purple-flavored Grimace Shake has inspired a sub-genre of cosmic horror, with youths creating Ringu-esque short horror films to explore the depths of madness lurking within the decorative cardboard cup. The Grimace's 52nd birthday celebration also included a new video game.

Topics:businessentertainment#cosmic-horror#entertainment#grimace#mcdonalds#short-films#violet-shake
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  1. The Grimace Shake has inspired a new sub-genre of cosmic horror  Boing Boing
  2. I drank a Grimace shake and survived  The Daily Dot
  3. In a TikTok trend, grisly scenes of purple milkshake horror  Bangkok Post
  4. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: Are Grimace Shakes Killing People?  Lifehacker
  5. Mcdonald's responds to "Grimace Shake" trend  FOX 5 Washington DC

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