Fast Food History Archives - Olivia Carter

McDonalds Grimace Shake: A Delightful Treat with a Vibrant History

Grimace Character and Shake History Mcdonald grimace shake – Grimace, the iconic purple anthropomorphic milkshake, has been a beloved McDonald’s mascot since its debut in 1971. Created by advertising executive Phil Sokolof, Grimace was initially conceived as a “mix-in” character to promote the chain’s Shamrock Shake during the St. Patrick’s Day season. The character’s quirky … Read more