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Doni Bobes Tries the New McDonalds Grimace Shake in Minecraft...

0:20 · 1.9M views · July 2, 2023

Safe for Most KidsReviewed June 2026

This episode is safe for most kids, as it is a harmless, short Minecraft roleplay celebrating the McDonald's Grimace Shake. The video promotes playful excitement around a birthday treat and contains zero concerning content across all categories. However, it is essentially a piece of branded entertainment, as the entire premise revolves around a McDonald's product, which may serve as free advertising to young viewers.

What Parents Need to Know

This is a very short (under 30 seconds) video showing a Minecraft character excitedly trying a virtual Grimace Shake. There is no violence, bad language, or any mature themes. The content is purely imaginative play around a food product. What it does well is model simple, joyful excitement over a small treat. The main thing to be aware of is that the video is essentially an advertisement for McDonald's, as it features their branded menu item and the character Grimace in a birthday celebration context. There is no disclosure or indication that this is sponsored content.

Talk to Your Kids About

1What did you think about the Grimace Shake? Have you ever seen one at McDonald's?
2Why do you think the character was so excited to try the shake? How do we know when something online is just for fun and when it's trying to sell us something?
3If you saw a real Grimace Shake in a commercial, would you want to try it? Why or why not?
4Since this video was all about a product from a real store, who do you think made it and why?

What's This Video About?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is this video appropriate for?

This video is appropriate for children ages 3 and up. It contains no scary or mature content and only shows a Minecraft character excitedly trying a drink.

Is this video actually about the McDonald's Grimace Shake?

Yes, the entire video revolves around a Minecraft character celebrating Grimace's birthday and trying the new Grimace Shake from McDonald's. It is clearly tied to the real-world product.

Does this video try to sell something to my child?

Yes, while it is presented as a fun Minecraft roleplay, it is effectively an advertisement for the McDonald's Grimace Shake. There is no sponsorship disclosure, so children may not realize they are being marketed to.

Is there any violence or scary content in this video?

No. There is no violence, threats, weapons, or scary moments. The content is very positive and focuses on excitement about a birthday treat.

What does my child learn from watching this video?

The video primarily teaches excitement about a branded product. It doesn't offer any educational value, but it models simple, joyful entertainment. The only social learning is about celebrating a friend's birthday.

Could this video lead to pestering for the real Grimace Shake?

It is possible. Because the video shows such positive excitement over the product, children may want to try it themselves. Parents may want to discuss the difference between entertainment and advertising before or after viewing.

Doni Bobes Tries the New McDonalds Grimace Shake in Minecraft...

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