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ftwtidder t1_je1ipdh wrote
Reply to TIL that Chick-fil-A started in 1961, after founder S. Truett Cathy found a fryer that cooked chicken as quickly as a fast food burger. Chick-fil-A licensed the sandwich to 50 restaurants, including Waffle House, until 1967, when the first standalone Chick-fil-A was opened. by jdward01
S Truett Cathy started cooking chicken at his struggling restaurant after Delta Airlines rejected a shipment of boneless chicken and the supplier sold it to him for pennies.
ftwtidder t1_j5fyqw3 wrote
Reply to TIL that Bob Ross worked as a carpenter to support himself, during which time he lost his left index finger in an accident, an injury he later hid from viewers most of the time with his paint palette. by FracasPocus
Bob Ross was career Air Force he retired as a Master Sergeant after 20 years.
ftwtidder t1_j1pct48 wrote
Reply to My African parents couldn't find a dark-skinned virgin Mary, so they they put Mary in blackface by rhapsodygreen
I’m okay with that! 😎
ftwtidder t1_iybyjbu wrote
Dock Ellis of the Pittsburg Pirates took a day to relax, dropped some LSD when the team called and said he was needed to pitch ASAP.. he then pitched a perfect game while tripping, and is in the Hall of Fame. So maybe in 20 years you’ll be in the mommy hall of fame
ftwtidder t1_je7lhlv wrote
Reply to Found Nicko Avocado pic on a weight loss tea packaging in Pakistan by thedarkmetal
He used to be a super fit/thin vegan activist and classically trained violinist then after a breakup with his boyfriend he has a total mental breakdown. Really sad