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KFC, originally known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders. Sanders started selling fried chicken from his roadside restaurant in Corbin, Kentucky, during the Great ...

Sanders was to have a lifetime salary of $40,000 (later upped to $75,000), a seat on the board, majority ownership of KFC's Canadian ... closed his restaurant, the Colonel decided to dedicate ...

The KFC chain — launched by Colonel Harland Sanders and his secret blend of 11 herbs and spices — will be based in Plano, Texas, and about 100 KFC corporate employees will be relocated in the ...

Legendary Kentucky Fried Chicken founder “Colonel” Harland ... disappeared in 1942, Sanders headed west for a year — to Seattle. Today, there are nearly 32,000 KFC franchises worldwide ...

Some fans turned their attention to the Colonel Sanders statue standing under the eaves of the KFC Dotonbori store. The statue was said to resemble the team’s slugger, Randy Bass. It was removed ...

KFC was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders who first served chicken to travelers at a roadside motel in Kentucky in the 1930s. The first of the company’s many restaurants opened in Salt Lake ...

In China, KFC has achieved such dominance over McDonald’s and local rivals that Colonel Harland Sanders’s image is a far more common sight in many Chinese cities than that of Mao. That ...