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S1·E37 Dave Thomas The Man Behind Wendy's

Core Aired December 11, 2022
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Synopsis

Weird History Food is going through the drive-thru for some Wendy's. Dave Thomas is best known for founding Wendy's hamburger restaurant chain in Columbus, Ohio. He became Wendy's TV spokesman in 1989. Dave opened his own restaurant on November 15, 1969: Wendy's, named after Thomas' 8-year-old daughter. Wendy's quickly caught on, and within less than a decade, had grown into a 1,000-store franchise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 37 of Weird History Food air?

Season 1, Episode 37 ('Dave Thomas The Man Behind Wendy's') originally aired on December 11, 2022.

How long is Season 1 Episode 37 ('Dave Thomas The Man Behind Wendy's')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Weird History Food.

What happens in Weird History Food Season 1 Episode 37?

Weird History Food is going through the drive-thru for some Wendy's. Dave Thomas is best known for founding Wendy's hamburger restaurant chain in Columbus, Ohio. He became Wendy's TV spokesman in 1989. Dave opened his own restaurant on November 15, 1969: Wendy's, named after Thomas' 8-year-old daugh...

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