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|title=<center>Ronald’s Adventure Machine<center>
|title=<center>Ronald’s Adventure Machine<center>
|image=adventuremachine6.jpeg
|image=adventuremachine6.jpeg
|imagecaption=Animation cel of Ronald McDonald from the video.
|imagecaption=Animation cel of Ronald McDonald from the video.
|status=<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|datefound=16 Jan 2019
|foundby=[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxBo-GFyyvRXKM3YKmbmMA owensfilmsinc]
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Around 1987, McDonald’s released an eight minute VHS called '''''Ronald’s Adventure Machine''''', which was only available for viewing at birthday parties at the titular restaurant. The video was animated by Sinnott and Associates in Chicago.
Around 1987, McDonald’s released an eight minute VHS called '''''Ronald’s Adventure Machine''''', which was only available for viewing at birthday parties at the titular restaurant. The video was animated by Sinnott and Associates in Chicago.
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==Availability==
==Availability==
Since the tape was only made available for viewing at birthday parties at the restaurant, no footage of it has resurfaced to the public and no copies of the tape are known to exist. However, several animation cels from the video have been made available online from the "FilmingInMcDonaldland"'s Facebook page.  
Since the tape was only made available for viewing at birthday parties at the restaurant, no footage of it had resurfaced to the public and no copies of the tape were known to exist. However, several animation cels from the video had been made available online from the "FilmingInMcDonaldland"'s Facebook page.  
 
On January 16, 2019, LMW user $5footlong discovered that the tape was uploaded by YouTube user owensfilmsinc back in 2010. The total length is around eight minutes. It is unknown how Owen got a copy of the tape. It can now be watched publicly. <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYl_77h_FeQ&feature=youtu.be Link to the tape.] Retrieved 16 Jan '19</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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*[https://www.facebook.com/385488298183133/posts/1851920398206575/?type=3 A Facebook post that has information on the exclusive VHS.]
*[https://www.facebook.com/385488298183133/posts/1851920398206575/?type=3 A Facebook post that has information on the exclusive VHS.]


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Revision as of 03:57, 17 January 2019

Adventuremachine6.jpeg

Animation cel of Ronald McDonald from the video.

Status: Found

Date found: 16 Jan 2019

Found by: owensfilmsinc

Around 1987, McDonald’s released an eight minute VHS called Ronald’s Adventure Machine, which was only available for viewing at birthday parties at the titular restaurant. The video was animated by Sinnott and Associates in Chicago.

Plot

Not much is known about it except that Ronald McDonald and his friends go inside the "Adventure Machine" except The Professor.

Availability

Since the tape was only made available for viewing at birthday parties at the restaurant, no footage of it had resurfaced to the public and no copies of the tape were known to exist. However, several animation cels from the video had been made available online from the "FilmingInMcDonaldland"'s Facebook page.

On January 16, 2019, LMW user $5footlong discovered that the tape was uploaded by YouTube user owensfilmsinc back in 2010. The total length is around eight minutes. It is unknown how Owen got a copy of the tape. It can now be watched publicly. [1]

Gallery

Sources

  1. Link to the tape. Retrieved 16 Jan '19