Burger King partners with other fast-food brands for Peace Day

Unshaken by McDonald’s rejection, the restaurant chain offered to lead the creation of ‘The Peace Day Burger.’ 

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After Burger King was spurned in its public attempt to persuade McDonald’s to create a “McWhopper” in honor of Peace Day, other brands came forward with offers to take McDonald’s place.

This week, Burger King accepted offers from Denny’s, Wayback Burgers, Kristal and Giraffas. The fast-food brand posted another open letter—this time on Tumblr—to announce the move:

Brand managers also sent the following tweet:

It looks like we’re going to need a bigger table. #PeaceDayBurger http://t.co/g5wGTMgRgz pic.twitter.com/UmdjHkibTA

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