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From USA Today comes this fascinating definition: (Check out the full story:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2017/04/21/unicorn-frappuccino-cool-now/100694696/
By Zlati Meyer , USA TODAY Published 12:15 p.m. ET April 21, 2017 | Updated 2:10 p.m. ET April 21, 2017
It’s what people in the business call stunt food: an unusual dish or drink — based on taste, size or ingredients — created for a limited time to grab attention.Stunt food has been around for years. Among the big splashes were:
- Starbuck’s Unicorn Frappuccino
- KFC’s Double Down: A sandwich with two chicken fillets instead of a bun
- Burger King’s Whopperito: Hamburger meat and cheese wrapped in a tortilla
- Pizza Hut’s hot dog bites pizza
- Taco Bell’s Naked Breakfast Taco: Meat, potatoes and cheese in a fried egg-as-taco shell. Debuts this spring
- Jack in the Box’s bacon milkshake
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