Cops & Donuts: The World’s Greatest Love Affair
In the 1950s, bakeries often gave free donuts and coffee to cops and saved seats for them as it was cheaper than hiring security.
Whether you like to admit it or not, we all have that one fast food joint that is our guilty pleasure.
We know it’s not good for us, but sometimes we just have to indulge!
So go ahead – choose your favorite, and take a look at some facts!
In the 1950s, bakeries often gave free donuts and coffee to cops and saved seats for them as it was cheaper than hiring security.
In-N-Out Burger became the world's first true drive-thru when its founder invented the two-way intercom system for placing orders.
Did you know that Mark Hamill worked in Jack in the Box as a teenager before he rose to fame as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars?
Did you know that Krispy Kreme's original recipe included mashed potatoes?
Glen Bell is the founder of Taco Bell. But did you know that his first business was a burger restaurant called "Bell's Burgers?"
Did you know that Chick-fil-A is the largest purchaser of Sunkist lemons worldwide?
Did you know that in Barcelona, Dunkin' Donuts is called Dunkin' Coffee?
Did you know that Wendy’s was the first fast-food chain to introduce a value menu back in 1989?
Did you know that the sandwich was created by the Earl of Sandwich in 1762?
Did you know that the most popular pizza topping at Domino's in Japan is squid?
Breakfast is NOT the most important meal of the day. In 1944, General Foods coined the phrase to sell more cereal Grape Nuts.
Did you know every scene in the movie “Fight Club” shows a cup of Starbucks?