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'''Burger King''' is a multinational chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, first opening in the [[United States]]. There is also a [[Bedrock]], B.C. version called '''Bronto King'''.<ref name="Viva Rock Vegas">''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (film)|The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'' ([[2000]]).</ref> | '''Burger King Corporation''' is a multinational chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, first opening in the [[United States]]. There is also a [[Bedrock]], B.C. version called '''Bronto King'''.<ref name="Viva Rock Vegas">''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (film)|The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'' ([[2000]]).</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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===Shorts=== | ===Shorts=== | ||
* Burger King [[1993]] Flintstones Rollers commercial | |||
* Burger King [[1996]] Scooby-Doo commercial | * Burger King [[1996]] Scooby-Doo commercial | ||
* Burger King [[1997]] BK Racers commercial (mentioned) | * Burger King [[1997]] BK Racers commercial (mentioned) | ||
* Burger King [[2000]] ''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas'' commercial (as Bronto King) | * Burger King [[2000]] ''The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas'' commercial (as Bronto King) | ||
* Burger King 2000 ''Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders'' commercial | |||
===Comics=== | |||
* ''Burger King Kids Club Adventures'' (Volume 7) #6 | |||
* ''Burger King Kids Club Adventures'' (Volume 8) #2 | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Taking a CHOMP Out of Burger King=== | ===Taking a CHOMP Out of Burger King=== | ||
[[File:MM drives away from BK.png|thumb|left| | [[File:MM drives away from BK.png|thumb|left|200px|Have a nice day!]] | ||
Reporter [[Joe Elliott]] greets Officers [[Joe Frick]] and [[Courtney]], who had just sat outside for a meal at a restaurant in the [[Van Nuys]] area.<ref>''[[C.H.O.M.P.S. (film)|C.H.O.M.P.S.]]'' ([[1977]]).</ref> | Reporter [[Joe Elliott]] greets Officers [[Officer Joe Frick|Joe Frick]] and [[Officer Courtney|Courtney]], who had just sat outside for a meal at a restaurant in the [[Van Nuys]] area.<ref>''[[C.H.O.M.P.S. (film)|C.H.O.M.P.S.]]'' ([[1977]]).</ref> | ||
===Drive by Snacking=== | ===Drive by Snacking=== | ||
[[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]] and [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]] take [[The Mystery Machine]] out to a drive-thru and order 400 Kids Club meals. The guy serving hands them a giant bag. As they happily drive away, Scooby thanks him. | [[Shaggy Rogers|Shaggy]] and [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]] take [[The Mystery Machine]] out to a drive-thru and order 400 Kids Club meals. The guy serving hands them a giant bag. As they happily drive away, Scooby thanks him. | ||
===Home of the Brontoburger=== | In a tie-in for the ''[[Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders (film)|Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders]]'' movie, Mystery Incorporated stops an adult from buying a Big Kids meal, while disguised as a kid. | ||
[[File:Bronto King.png|thumb|200px|Burger King as Bronto King.]] | |||
[[Mystery Incorporated]] are invited as VIPs to the grand opening of the [[Coolsonian Criminology Museum]], arriving in a Mystery Machine-themed limo. After getting out of the limo, Scooby accidentally spills a cup of milkshake on the chauffeur. Later, when the Mystery Machine parks outside [[Wickles Manor]], a spooked-out Shaggy complains about wanting to investigate a Burger King, instead. These scenes were altered for international viewings, which replaced the domestic version with [[KFC]].<ref>''[[Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (film)|Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed]]'' ([[2004]]).</ref> | |||
===As Bronto King, Home of the Brontoburger=== | |||
Before getting married, [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]] and [[Betty Rubble|Betty]] worked as waitresses at Bronto Burger.<ref name="Viva Rock Vegas" /> | Before getting married, [[Wilma Flintstone|Wilma]] and [[Betty Rubble|Betty]] worked as waitresses at Bronto Burger.<ref name="Viva Rock Vegas" /> | ||
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* The 1996 commercial led to [[Casey Kasem]] quitting the role of Shaggy for several years, due to his strict vegetarianism. | * The 1996 commercial led to [[Casey Kasem]] quitting the role of Shaggy for several years, due to his strict vegetarianism. | ||
* In [[1998]], Burger King teamed up with [[DC Comics]] to give away free issues of their comics featuring Hanna-Barbera characters in their Burger King Kids Club. | * In [[1998]], Burger King teamed up with [[DC Comics]] to give away free issues of their comics featuring Hanna-Barbera characters in their Burger King Kids Club. | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[McDonald's]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:21, 5 May 2024
| Burger King | |
|---|---|
 Burger King, home of the Whopper. Can I take your order? | |
| Planet | Earth |
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| Founder(s) | N/A |
| Owned by | N/A |
| First appearance | C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979) |
Burger King Corporation is a multinational chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, first opening in the United States. There is also a Bedrock, B.C. version called Bronto King.[1]
Appearances
TV series
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast
- 4.22 "Telethon" (mentioned)
Movies
- C.H.O.M.P.S.
- The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (as Bronto King)
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (mentioned in international version)
Shorts
- Burger King 1993 Flintstones Rollers commercial
- Burger King 1996 Scooby-Doo commercial
- Burger King 1997 BK Racers commercial (mentioned)
- Burger King 2000 The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas commercial (as Bronto King)
- Burger King 2000 Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders commercial
Comics
- Burger King Kids Club Adventures (Volume 7) #6
- Burger King Kids Club Adventures (Volume 8) #2
History
Taking a CHOMP Out of Burger King
Reporter Joe Elliott greets Officers Joe Frick and Courtney, who had just sat outside for a meal at a restaurant in the Van Nuys area.[2]
Drive by Snacking
Shaggy and Scooby-Doo take The Mystery Machine out to a drive-thru and order 400 Kids Club meals. The guy serving hands them a giant bag. As they happily drive away, Scooby thanks him.
In a tie-in for the Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders movie, Mystery Incorporated stops an adult from buying a Big Kids meal, while disguised as a kid.
Mystery Incorporated are invited as VIPs to the grand opening of the Coolsonian Criminology Museum, arriving in a Mystery Machine-themed limo. After getting out of the limo, Scooby accidentally spills a cup of milkshake on the chauffeur. Later, when the Mystery Machine parks outside Wickles Manor, a spooked-out Shaggy complains about wanting to investigate a Burger King, instead. These scenes were altered for international viewings, which replaced the domestic version with KFC.[3]
As Bronto King, Home of the Brontoburger
Before getting married, Wilma and Betty worked as waitresses at Bronto Burger.[1]
Behind the scenes
- The 1996 commercial led to Casey Kasem quitting the role of Shaggy for several years, due to his strict vegetarianism.
- In 1998, Burger King teamed up with DC Comics to give away free issues of their comics featuring Hanna-Barbera characters in their Burger King Kids Club.
