11 McDonald's menu items that were huge failures

McDonald's is the classic American fast food chain.

But the business has had a few misses over the years.

Look no further than the McAfrika, which was essentially a burger on a pita. The item was released during massive famines in Africa and was pulled after public outcry.

There are also items that are bizarre, out of place, or just plain gross.

Kim Bhasin contributed to this story.