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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Ellie Muir

Internet reacts to McDonald’s Halloween partnership with Disney

  • McDonald's is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Halloween Boo Buckets with a new collaboration featuring Disney villains.
  • Launching on October 20, the special-edition buckets will feature characters such as Ursula, Cruella de Vil , Scar, Maleficent, and Jafar.
  • The updated design includes stickers and lids featuring the McDonald's arches, departing from the original plastic pumpkin and ghost buckets.
  • Fans expressed disappointment online over the lack of traditional Halloween themes and the absence of classic bucket lids.
  • “There’s nothing cool about them at all, not even Halloween themed,” wrote one person on Instagram. “So disappointing. @officialhappymeal do better and give us boo buckets with lids or McNugget buddies!”

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McDonald’s is bringing back nostalgic menu item — but some fans aren’t pleased

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