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7-Eleven
- The name of the store is derived from
the hours ofoperation of the first locations, 7pm to 11pm. Very quickly came therealization that
more profits could be had by staying open for morethat 4 hours at a time. Now most locations are
open 24 hours.
- The founder of the chain was 7 feet 11 inches
tall.
- In the early days the stores were all manned by child laborers, ages
7-11.
- In an effort to be convenient and at the same time not come across as "a
little too convenient" they pledge to have 7 out of the eleven items you need most at any
given moment.
- Habitual consumption of taquitos and pizza rolls will reduce your life
expectancy by 7-11 years.
- The average number of gunshots wounds for night attendants
ranges from 7 to eleven depending on the State.
- Out of every eleven items sold,
seven are a pack of cigarettes.
- The cost of the items in the store are higher than
normal supermarket prices by 7 to 11 percent.
- The formula for a slurpee is 7 parts
ice eleven parts flavored syrup.
- The name "7-11" translates easily and directly into
virtually every known language, including Klingon.
- In English speaking countries
large groups of people areimpressed by the fact that the number 7 rhymes with the number 11.These
people are called Hillbillies.
- The telephone area code prefix for Slurpeeville, USA
is 711.
- Happy hour lasts for one minute twice a day, at 7:11 am and7:11 pm. On military bases there is only one per day occurring at07:11, a fact that lowers moral in every branch of the Armed Services.
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