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He could've been a colonel: The story of Ollie's Trolley

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    That was a fun and interesting read, thanks for sharing. This part in particular made me smile: I’m surprised Brown thought he could be the next Colonel Sanders given his unique curmudgeonly...

    That was a fun and interesting read, thanks for sharing. This part in particular made me smile:

    “He had an infectious personality, for sure,” Brown told me. “He swore like a sailor and had quite a routine; if anyone came into his restaurant and asked for ketchup, he’d say, ‘Get the fuck out of here!’

    I’m surprised Brown thought he could be the next Colonel Sanders given his unique curmudgeonly personality. Having him tour around to promote the brand seemed like more of a liability than an asset.