28 min

(#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 Year of the Sandwich Podcast

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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...

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...

28 min