The Fast History Of

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Snack Saviors
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01, 2022
It is the world's number one cookie brand... by far. But the cookie that built this empire was... already being sold by Nabisco's competitors. Competitors who were once co-founders of .. show full overview
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Ketchup Kings
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01, 2022
It's one of the most recognizable brands on the planet! Yet Heinz's meteoric rise is full of surprises. Like their famous "57" varieties have nothing to do with the number of .. show full overview
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The Donut Revolution
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08, 2022
When Bill Rosenberg founded Dunkin Donuts in 1950, he set out to serve the freshest and most delicious donuts and coffee the world had ever seen. In the process he revolutionized the .. show full overview
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Gum Masters
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08, 2022
What costs around a nickel per stick and can help give you a million-dollar smile? Founded in 1891, Wrigley's is the world's most popular gum. They even have their name on the 2nd oldest .. show full overview
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Secrets of the Sub
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15, 2022
Since its founding in 1965, the brainchild of a nuclear physicist and a would-be-med student, Subway, has grown from a small storefront in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to the biggest chain .. show full overview
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Fast Food Innovations
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15, 2022
Over the last half century, fast food has become a nearly $300 billion dollar staple for Americans on the go. And it was a series of entrepreneurs who created some of the biggest .. show full overview
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The Mob
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12, 2022
Tracing its roots back to the 18th century Sicilian mafia, the American mob muscled its way to a $90 billion dollar a year criminal enterprise and is the subject of some of the most .. show full overview
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The Tennessee Whiskey
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19, 2022
Jack Daniel’s, the most popular whiskey in the world, has been making their unique blend since 1866. But the story of how a couple of backwoods bootleggers invented Tennessee whiskey is .. show full overview
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Becoming King
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26, 2022
When Eberhard Anheuser hired his son in law, Adolphus Busch, he had no idea they were going to create the most recognizable beer of all time. Budweiser. This is the story how they brewed .. show full overview
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The Superstore
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11, 2022
Since its founding in 1962, Walmart has grown from a humble discount store in rural Arkansas to the largest company in the world. With over 11,000 locations, they employ more people than .. show full overview
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Swoosh Dreams
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11, 2022
Did you know the phrase “Just Do It” was inspired by a serial killer’s last words? Or that they created their waffle soles…with a waffle iron? From their early days selling Japanese .. show full overview
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The Super Rich
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18, 2022
Ever wonder just how much gold King Tut was buried with…to enjoy in the afterlife? Or how Elon Musk, Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos ended up in a Space Race that used to exist between .. show full overview
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The Burger Underdogs
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18, 2022
After leaving a successful stint at Kentucky Fried Chicken (where he literally invented the bucket of chicken,) Dave Thomas opens a hamburger chain. His innovations, including a .. show full overview
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UFOs
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25, 2022
Since the dawn of time, people have looked into the skies and seen… strange objects that don’t belong there. By the late 1940s, UFO sightings and reports of downed flying saucers are so .. show full overview
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Amusement Parks
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01, 2022
Amusement parks are a global phenomenon! Yet their meteoric rise is full of surprises. Like the fact that the first amusement park has its roots all the way back in 1133. And the fact .. show full overview