McDonald’s lover has eaten a Big Mac nearly every day for 50 years

McDonald's lover has eaten a Big Mac every day for 50 years
Don Gorske, 68, has eaten greater than 32,000 of the burgers since 1972 (Image: Guinness World Information / AP)

A McDonald’s fan loves Massive Macs a lot he makes use of a calendar to doc his large burger consumption.

Don Gorske, 68, marked the fiftieth anniversary of his first ever Massive Mac by heading to his native department in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

He mentioned though he’s eaten greater than 32,000 of them since 1972, each time he bites into one it appears like the primary time.

‘They’re that good to me – there’s actually nothing else I’d slightly eat,’ Don instructed WBAY.

The retired jail guard mentioned his love affair with the burgers – which has seen him given the Guinness World Information title for probably the most Massive Macs eaten in a lifetime – began when he received his first automobile.

‘I drove straight to McDonald’s, received my first three Massive Macs, then received within the automobile and ate them,’ he instructed Guinness World Information.

‘In that second I mentioned, “I’m going to in all probability eat these for the remainder of my life.”‘

Don, who's married to spouse Mary, set his Guinness World Report in 1999 after consuming 15,490 Massive Macs – and continues to interrupt his personal file yr after yr.

Don Gorske (Picture: Guinness World Records)
The retired jail guard has a set of various Massive Mac containers (Image: Guinness World Information)

Don Gorske, 59, a retired prison guard, eats his 25,000th Big Mac on Tuesday, May, 17, 2011 at a McDonalds in his hometown of Fond du La, Wis. Guinness World Records recognized Gorske's feat three years and 2,000 Big Macs ago, but Gorske says he has no desire to stop. (AP photo/The Reporter, Patrick Flood)
Don consuming his 25,000th Massive Mac in 2011 at a McDonald’s in his hometown of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (Image: AP)

Don Gorske is the center of media attention Monday, July 19, 2004, as he munches his 20,000th Big Mac at McDonald's in Fond du Lac, Wis. He has been eating the sandwiches since 1972 at a rate of at least one a day. He said he's eaten a Big Mac from every state in the union. Still, the 6-foot Gorske has maintained his weight around 170 pounds. (AP Photo/The Reporter, Pat Flood)
Right here he's consuming his 20,000th burger in 2004, which he has eaten practically day by day for 50 years (Image: AP)

Don Gorske (Picture: Guinness World Records)
A particular signal was put up outdoors his native McDonald’s in his honour (Image: Guinness World Information)

He celebrated consuming his 30,000th Massive Mac in 2018 and warned anybody off making an attempt to problem his title.

‘The recommendation I’d give somebody who wish to problem my file title is “don’t”,’ Don added.

‘I’ll be useless earlier than you may even problem it.’

He has solely gone eight days with out his beloved meal within the final 50 years – as soon as in 1982 when his native McDonald’s was shut throughout a snowstorm, and on the day his mum died as a mark of respect.

Don’s favorite department is his native McDonald’s, however claims he has eaten Massive Macs in all 50 states of the US and Canada.

He has even been introduced burgers from different nations by family and friends, which he ate regardless of the dearth of refrigeration and freshness.

He has two show cupboards displaying his achievements – one holds 50 several types of Massive Mac container, and the opposite holds his first ever calendar of burgers.

American Don Gorske bites into the 18,000th Big Mac he has eaten Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2001 at Fond du lac High School, in Fond du Lac, Wis. The 6-foot, 175-pound Gorske started eating Big Macs in the spring of 1972 when he got his first car. He made three trips that day, each time ordering three Big Macs and tossing the cartons into the back seat. He has now eaten his 20,000th big mac 22/7/04 (AP Photo/The Reporter, Keith Vandervort)
Consuming his 18,000 Massive Mac in 2001 (Image: AP)

He?s been loving it for 50 years. On May 17, Fond du Lac?s Don Gorske marked 50 years of eating a McDonald?s Big Mac nearly every day. Guinness World Records says it started in 1972 when Don had his first Big Mac. He was hooked. In 1999, he set a Guinness World Record title for most Big Macs eaten in a lifetime. ?I love hamburgers like no other food. This is a McDonald?s Big Mac ? it?s the best sandwich in the world! When I like something, I stick with it all the time,? Don said.
Don loves Massive Macs a lot he makes use of a calendar to doc his large burger consumption (Image: WBAY)

He?s been loving it for 50 years. On May 17, Fond du Lac?s Don Gorske marked 50 years of eating a McDonald?s Big Mac nearly every day. Guinness World Records says it started in 1972 when Don had his first Big Mac. He was hooked. In 1999, he set a Guinness World Record title for most Big Macs eaten in a lifetime. ?I love hamburgers like no other food. This is a McDonald?s Big Mac ? it?s the best sandwich in the world! When I like something, I stick with it all the time,? Don said.
Don has been lovin’ it for 50 years now, and reveals no indicators of stopping (Image: WBAY)

Don Gorske (Picture: Guinness World Records)
He was awarded the Guinness World Information title for probably the most Massive Macs eaten in a lifetime again in 1999 (Image: Guinness World Information)

Don Gorske (Picture: Guinness World Records)
Don mentioned he has eaten Massive Macs in all 50 states of the US and Canada, and has been introduced some from different nations additional afield (Image: Guinness World Information)

Don featured as a ‘Massive Mac knowledgeable’ within the documentary Tremendous Dimension Me in 2004, which adopted Morgan Spurlock’s try and eat solely McDonald’s meals for a complete month. 

Morgan’s well being quickly declined through the experiment, however this didn’t put Don off the Massive Mac.

They comprise round 550 energy and Don has beforehand claimed his ldl cholesterol and blood strain are each regular.

‘I’m blessed with a excessive metabolism and good well being which permit me to eat Massive Macs with out gaining numerous weight,’ he added.

‘I is likely to be the one individual alive who may eat Massive Macs day by day with out ailing results for 50 years.’ 

He mentioned he plans on consuming Massive Macs till the day he dies. 

‘If I am going for 40,000, that’ll take me one other 14 years or no matter like that,’ he mentioned in 2018.

‘I don’t assume folks have fun 35,000 in any respect, so we’re in all probability taking a look at 14 extra years down the street, and I’ll be 78 years outdated then!

‘So we’ll must see how I’m doing then, you understand?’

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