The Important Lesson Jay Leno Learned From Working At McDonald's
Before Jay Leno was a famous television host, he worked at McDonald's. One particular incident there was so impactful that he shared it decades later.
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Before Jay Leno was a famous television host, he worked at McDonald's. One particular incident there was so impactful that he shared it decades later.
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