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In response to "I have a really old and really politically incorrect kiddie book of Little Black Sambo." by ceregon

Not sure if it was national or not, but we used to have a restaurant chain named Sambo's when I was a kid. -- nm

Posted by Jim (aka Jim) Mar 15 '10, 10:03

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As a Canadian kid visiting the US often....Sambo's was a favourite restaurant....but I did not know about the name until much later. -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 15, 10:08
"Though the name was taken from portions of the names of its founders, the chain soon found itself associated with The Story of Little Black Sambo." -- (link) - mara Mar 15, 10:05 1
- OMG. Now I have to check my book. The pictures look exactly like the 1899 version. Could be worth some butter. -- nm - ceregon Mar 15, 10:12
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aka Denny's -- nm - fairway frank Mar 15, 10:04 1
- It was like Denny's...but not Denny's. -- nm - Jim Mar 15, 10:05

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