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What year did Ray Kroc purchase McDonald's from the McDonald brothers?

  • 1958

  • 1961

  • 1965

  • 1970

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Ray Kroc purchased McDonald's from the McDonald brothers in 1961. He was impressed by the efficiency of their restaurant in San Bernardino, California, and convinced them to let him franchise the concept, leading to the global expansion of the fast-food chain.
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