Here's What Entrepreneur Readers Think KFC's Big Announcement Could Be After the company announced a "big change" was coming, we asked readers to come up with a few possibilities.

By Lindsay Friedman

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After receiving an invitation to an event next week to hear about KFC's "transformational announcement" that will be "the biggest fast food story of 2016," we at Entrepreneur couldn't help but speculate.

We imagined the Colonel emerged as a fast-food version of Steve Jobs unveiling a Kentucky fried future with drone buckets, 3-D printed pot pies and VR headsets featuring mac-n-cheese.

Related: KFC's Making a Big Announcement Next Week. What Could It Be?

Before getting too carried away, we gave our readers the reigns, asking them what the announcement could possibly be.

Here's some of their answers:

Lindsay Friedman

Staff writer. Frequently covers franchise news and food trends.

Lindsay Friedman is a staff writer at Entrepreneur.com.

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