Doesn’t sound too appetizing, does it?

What menu item should I never order at McDonald’s?

What was the reason why?

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Ordering a fish filet that’s been sitting in a hot cabinet for a while?

We’ll pass and ask for a fresh filet.

The Filet-O-Fish is certainly not the most popular sandwich at McDonald’s, as you could imagine.

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Not often, right?

You’d probably go to Long John Silver’s instead.

The story behind the Filet-O-Fish itself is fascinating.

It’s quite typical for Catholics who participate in this religious observance to give up meat on Fridays.

In 2016, McDonald’s even said that25 percent of all Fish-O-Filet sandwichesare sold during Lent.

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