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Old Sun Sep 30, 2007, 12:43pm
Mark Padgett Mark Padgett is offline
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Originally Posted by Mark Dexter
Actually, the 7-11 by my undergrad school did have those hours - open at 7 am, close at 11 pm.
That's how the company got it's name. Originally, they were all open from 7 to 11, which was very unusual for stores at that time.

I can't fault any of you for not knowing that, because it happened way before any of you were born - around the year 711. However, I remember it well.
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