McNuke

English Etymology From en Mc- derogatory nuke; a McDonaldsesque rendering of the word en nuke to imply its ubiquitous and unconditional availability. Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-McNuke.wav US Noun en humorous informal A hypothetical, commercially available nuclear bomb. en CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE https://www.congress.gov/106/crec/1999/10/14/145/139/CREC-1999-10-14.pdf 1999-10-14 145 139 2 2 w:Congressional Record Mr. Speaker, China and Russia have nukes; India and Pakistan have nukes; Russia, Iran, and North Korea have nukes. Everybody has nukes. It is so bad, reports now say that McDonald’s is developing the McNuke. w:James Traficant https://web.archive.org/web/20250802001021/https://www.congress.gov/106/crec/1999/10/14/145/139/CREC-1999-10-14.pdf 2 August 2025 en 1999-10-15 no...@house.gov 1999CRH10036B EVERYBODY HAS NUKES gov.us.fed.congress.record.house https://groups.google.com/g/gov.us.fed.congress.record.house/c/mvfNW5EU0cY/m/ThZzjydE6cIJ Everybody has nukes. It is so bad, reports now say that McDonald's isdeveloping the McNuke. en 2000-04-19 Terry C. Shannon French Heros Strike Blow Against McDonalds alt.activism.death-penalty https://groups.google.com/g/alt.activism.death-penalty/c/9b4QLaiFZbA/m/oLPQK9BM2ZEJ Well, even though I am an evil Amerikan retentionistae, I have to admit thatthe thought of a McNuked McFoodstand is delightful indeed. One down, aboutfive thousand to go... en 2005-05-22 LarryG Sky & Telescope's News Bulletin - May 20 sci.astro https://groups.google.com/g/sci.astro/c/cQq_O8wMidA/m/p4p67OjrKv4J Smooth thinking, Rich! Perhaps a few dozen Russian nuclear scientist cango to work for Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, or Argentina if McDonaldsstops taking applications. Just think, the McNuke! You want fries withthat? en 2018-11-07 fundraisi...@lpcolorado.org Fwd: Angry Letter to Libertarian Party - Where the F*** are you? LPCO-open-business https://groups.google.com/g/lpco-open-business/c/hKUxirAz2Gw/m/0nN2fsqTBAAJ This is precisely the type of discussion we need to have. There is "gun control" and there is "gun control." A strong case - which I made repeatedly and successfully - can be made for the right of self-defense through gun ownership. Going from this to an absolute refusal to even discuss things like red flags, large capacity mags, bump stocks...not to mention automatic weapons, RPGs, McNukes...means an end of discussion for a huge number of people. This is what he means by "pragmatic." Usage notes Usually evoked as an argument or thought experiment in the context of the limits of individual freedoms. en Nuclear warfare