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Waffle House(TM) Restaurants Celebrate National Waffle Week.

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| August 29, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2009 PR Newswire Association LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ATLANTA, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Waffles -- the ancient Greeks cooked them; bakers in the Middle Ages designed special cookware for them; the Pilgrims loved them so much they brought them over from Holland to the New World; even Thomas Jefferson fell in love with them while spending time in France.

Flash forward to 1955 when the first Waffle House(TM) restaurant opened its doors in Avondale Estates, Ga. (an Atlanta suburb). Waffle House founders Joe Rogers, Sr., and Tom Forkner loved the crisp, round breakfast food so much they named their company after them. In 2001, Waffle House, Inc. launched National Waffle Week in honor of the world's greatest breakfast food.…

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