{"id":570532,"date":"2010-05-19T12:57:45","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T16:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/food-and-more\/?p=3286"},"modified":"2010-05-19T12:57:45","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T16:57:45","slug":"wow-wow-wow-10-million-double-downs-served","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/570532","title":{"rendered":"Wow, wow, wow: 10 million Double Downs served"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2978\" title=\"double4\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ajc.com\/food-and-more\/files\/2010\/04\/double4-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"double4\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/>Guess what, my bunless brethren? KFC is reporting that nearly 10 million Double Downs &#8212; that &#8220;Why mess with bread?&#8221; fried chicken sandwich &#8212; have been sold and that this, um, sandwich, will remain on the menu past its limited time availability.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s part of the press release, lightly edited (i.e., their words, not mine):<\/p>\n<p><strong>KFC DOUBLE DOWN FANS, REJOICE: YOUR FAVORITE BUNLESS CHICKEN SANDWICH IS STAYING ON THE MENU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Originally Slated as a \u201cLimited Time Only\u201d Offer, Double Down Approaches 10 Million Sales Level<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 19, 2010<\/strong> \u2013 America has spoken and the Colonel listened. The wildly popular KFC Double Down\u2122 is going to remain on the KFC menu past May 23, when the \u201cLimited Time Only\u201d promotion for KFC\u2019s first-ever bunless chicken sandwich was scheduled to end.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>While the launch of the unique Double Down created unprecedented buzz for the brand, it also received a warm reception from KFC customers. Later this month, KFC will sell its 10 millionth Double &#0133;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guess what, my bunless brethren? KFC is reporting that nearly 10 million Double Downs &#8212; that &#8220;Why mess with bread?&#8221; fried chicken sandwich &#8212; have been sold and that this, um, sandwich, will remain on the menu past its limited time availability. Here&#8217;s part of the press release, lightly edited (i.e., their words, not mine): [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4063,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-570532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4063"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}