The world's only float-through McDonalds

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On a little canal off the Elbe river in Germany, sits the McBoat: the world's only paddle-through McDonalds. It seemed like the sort of thing I should investigate.Camera operator: Richard BielauProducer: Maximilian Thesseling of Klein Aber https://kleinaber.de/I'm at https://tomscott.com on Twitter at https://twitter.com/tomscott on Facebook at https://facebook.com/tomscott and on Instagram as tomscottgo