The Fast History Of...
“The Fast History Of..." is a super-charged romp through the histories of anything from iconic brands to enthralling topics.
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Ep 1Snack Saviors
It is the world's number one cookie brand... by far. But the cookie that built this empire was... already being sold by Nabisco's competitors.
Ep 2Ketchup Kings
It's one of the most recognizable brands on the planet! Yet Heinz's meteoric rise is full of surprises. Find out as we pour it on thick in the fast history of Heinz!
Ep 3The Donut Revolution
When Bill Rosenberg founded Dunkin Donuts in 1950, he set out to serve the freshest and most delicious donuts and coffee the world had ever seen. In the process he revolutionized the game, bringing 52 flavors to a treat that had only ever had four.
Ep 4Gum Masters
What costs around a nickel per stick and can help give you a million-dollar smile? Founded in 1891, Wrigley's is the world's most popular gum. They even have their name on the 2nd oldest major league baseball stadium!
Ep 5Secrets of the Sub
Since its founding in 1965, the brainchild of a nuclear physicist and a would-be-med student, Subway, has grown from a small storefront in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to the biggest chain restaurant on the planet.
Ep 6Fast Food Innovations
Over the last half century, fast food has become a nearly $300 billion dollar staple for Americans on the go. And it was a series of entrepreneurs who created some of the biggest innovations not just in fast food, but in the entire history of food.
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