Sad Clown

March 23, 2007

McJob: an unstimulating, low-paid job with few prospects. That’s how the OED defines it, but McDonald’s is hoping to change that. While most proprietary eponyms are harmless, some seem to rankle their namesakes. Just ask Barbie.


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