(#012) Is Colonel Sanders the Santa Claus of Japan, Or the Devil of Hell's Half-Acre: The Story of the Kentucky No Ojisan and KFC

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In the years before KFC, Colonel Sanders ruled Hell's Half Acre with a loaded shotgun - but whatever you do, heed his wise words and "Don't eat the Gravy".
 
The Legend of the Colonel known as 'Old Man Kentucky' still lives on, especially in Japan - with every striped bucket and Japanese 'Party Barrel'.   But what was Harland Sanders really like behind the white suit and cane?  Could he be Santa Claus?  Did he shoot a man down?  The evidence is mounting... 

Find out the insane history of the world's most infamous Chicken Man.  
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