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Kenan & Kel In Good Burger

January 27, 2017 by Danny O'Leary Leave a Comment

About Kenan and Kel Kenan and Kel met 3 years prior to the movie when they were chosen from a pool of several hundred young actors auditioning in 6 major U.S cities. The auditions were for Nickelodeons sketch comedy series “All That.”While Kenan had acted previously in such films as “D2 the Mighty Ducks ” Kel was not […]

Filed Under: Celebrities, Hamburger History, Movies

The Making of Good Burger

January 13, 2017 by Danny O'Leary Leave a Comment

Movie Making Filming began on March 9, 1997, and ran for 6 weeks entirely on location in the Los Angeles area. The Good Burger and Mondo Burger were designed and constructed from nearly the ground up, and stood across the street from one another. Looking back on production from the comfort and safety of hindsight, Director/Producer […]

Filed Under: Celebrities, Hamburger History, Movies, Museum

In-N-Out History

March 4, 2016 by Danny O'Leary Leave a Comment

In 1948 Harry Snyder introduces California’s first drive-thru hamburger stand in a space barely 10 feet square at Francisquito and Garvey in Baldwin Park. Every day before dawn, Harry visits the meat and produce markets to pick out fresh ingredients, which he prepares by hand. Meanwhile, his wife Esther diligently takes care of all the […]

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The Original Burger King

December 1, 2015 by Danny O'Leary Leave a Comment

It’s more than clear to everyone that one of the most successful burger chains in today’s history is the one and only Burger King, or as many refer to it, “BK”. But how did this world wide famous chain become the mega corporation that it is today? Founded in 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida, Burger King […]

Filed Under: Hamburger History, Restaurants, Stories

Hamburger History

November 20, 2015 by Danny O'Leary 1 Comment

Today in Hamburger 101, we are going to learn about how the great hamburger came to have it’s name and why it is adored by so many to this day. It all started around either the 19th or 20th century. It is strongly believed that Americans were the first to invent the hamburger, but this […]

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Hamburger Harry in The Guinness Book

September 22, 2015 by Danny O'Leary Leave a Comment

Daytona Beach, Fla., September 22, 2015 – Harry Sperl “Hamburger Harry”, founder and president of the world famous Hamburger Museum, announced today he is a Guinness Book record holder! Sperl announced today his collection of hamburger memorabilia earned him a place in the renowned Guinness Book of World Records in the category of largest collection of […]

Filed Under: Hamburger History, Hamburger Items, Museum, Stories

Original Burger King

April 4, 2015 by Danny O'Leary Leave a Comment

While the chain we know today as Burger King started off as Insta-Burger in the 1950s in Florida, there was already another monarch on the block to contend with: Known as the original Burger King, an Illinois restaurant that’s been around since 1954 — and trademarked that name before the nationwide chain — is changing […]

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Burger Invasion!

March 29, 2015 by hamburgler Leave a Comment

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You may have read our article about the world’s biggest burger. You may not have. You should, ’cause it’s preposterous. However, this article is about an even bigger burger. There used to be this gargantuan burger invasion at Yesterland in California. Okay, okay, it was a burger joint, not an edible burger, but it was […]

Filed Under: Hamburger History, Restaurants Tagged With: burger invasion, burger joints, burger shaped restaurants

McDonald’s Speedee: Down to just two . . .

February 3, 2015 by Wisconsin Hamburgler 9 Comments

Arrive from any direction at the congested intersection of Shawano and Military Avenues and it’s impossible to miss — the bright yellow parabolic arch, the white McDonald’s lettering against a cherry red background, and the caricature of a harried, yet amiable chef. A sign above his hamburger-shaped head announces, “I’m Speedee”, a representation of the […]

Filed Under: Hamburger History Tagged With: hamburger history, McDonald's, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Markers

Birthplace of the Hamburger: Tulsa, Oklahoma

December 22, 2014 by Top Bun Leave a Comment

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Even Oscar Weber Bilby has a claim to the invention of the hamburger. His family claims that on July 4th, 1891 Oscar put the first-known hamburger together on a bun and served it at his farm. The "On A Bun" Loophole In its current iteration, the definition of a hamburger involves a bun. Other claims […]

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