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  • In 1990, the world's largest McDonald's opened in Moscow, which could seat 900 people.
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  • Domino's Pizza was originally called DomiNick's Pizza, but the name was changed in 1965.
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  • Pizza Hut is the world's largest pizza restaurant serving close to 1.7 million pizzas a day.
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  • There is a restaurant in Stockholm that only offers all-garlic products. They even have a garlic cheesecake.
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  • Beijing boasts the world's largest Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant.
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  • Every year, Burger King restaurants prepare over 950,000 pounds of bacon for their breakfast customers.
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  • Every year, Dunkin' Donuts sells more than 2.3 billion donuts.
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  • In 1991, during an attempted political coup on Russian President Boris Yelstin, food supplies had dwindled down at the parliament buildings so they ordered Pizza Hut to deliver pizzas.
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  • The most diners per capita in the world are located in the U.S. state New Jersey.
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  • There are about 61,300 pizza restaurants in the United States of America.
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  • There are more Subway restaurants in Canada than there are McDonald restaurants.
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  • The first McDonald's hamburger stand was established in San Bernardino, California.
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  • The Canadian Mr. Sub restaurant's baked over 16,000 000 buns in the year 2001.
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  • Taco Bell serves over 35 million consumers each week in the USA.
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  • Colonel Sanders traveled over 250,000 miles a year visiting various parts of his Kentucky Fried Chicken Empire.
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  • Colonel Sanders original white suit was auctioned off for $80,000 in February 2002.
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  • In Japan, tipping at restaurants is not a norm. However, some restaurants might add a 5 - 10 % service charge to the bill.
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  • In 1905, the first pizzeria in the U.S. opened in New York City.
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  • The first McDonald's restaurant that Ray Kroc open in 1955, located in Des Plaines, Illinois, is now a museum containing McDonald's memorabilia and artifacts.
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  • In Japan, McDonald's is pronounced "Makudonarudo."
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  • McDonald restaurants serve food and drink to an amazing 43 million customers on a daily basis.
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  • In 1969, the first Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers restaurant opened in downtown Columbus, Ohio.
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  • In 1961, the world's first revolving restaurant was built in Seattle.
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  • When Burger King introduced the Whopper Sandwich in 1957, it cost only thirty-seven cents.
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