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Florida is the original home of national restaurant chains

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(AP) — The Whopper was born in Florida. So was the Bloomin’ Onion.

A state known for its famous cartoon mouse, pristine beaches and wild animal stories also served as the birthplace of some of the more popular restaurant and fast-food chains in the U.S. and beyond That includes Burger King, Hooters, Red Lobster, Olive Garden, Outback Steakhouse and Firehouse Subs.

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