What is that big purple mascot? A milkshake? A taste bud? Credit: Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Macy's, Inc. It's what we've all been waiting for: We're finally discovering more information about Grimace, the purple puppet man and friend of Ronald McDonald. It's all thanks to ...
Apparently, this shake is to die for. A TikTok trend of people trying Grimace's berry-flavored purple milkshake and then pretending to die has finally gotten the McDonald's monster to respond to the absurdist fad. In a tweet from McDonald's official account, Grimace — the popular creature...
Although Grimace's exact date of birth remains unknown, what is clear is that the creature was first introduced as a McDonaldland character in June of 1971, and is said to be thriving as a young, spry 52-year-old. “Our fans have amazing childhood memori...