At 09:51 AM 10/17/2001 -0500, Julia wrote: >Ronn Blankenship wrote: > > > > At 01:29 PM 10/16/01, Julia wrote: > > >Kevin Tarr wrote: > > > > > > > > Umm, what's a Jack-in-the-Box? I didn't see that commercial in the > > > > Northeast. A local thing? > > > > > >A fast-food chain. I grew up in the Northeast and the only one I saw > > >until I came to Texas that I remember was in Birmingham, AL. > > > > Umm . . . where was that, if you remember? And when did you see it? > > > > I don't remember ever seeing one here. Of course, I could be wrong. > > > > We do, however, have a local chain known simply as "Jack's" that started in > > the early Sixties. > >I saw it in 1972 or 1973, and I was young enough that I could be wrong. >:) > >Now, I just checked their website, and they aren't in Alabama. They >have stores in Arizona, California, Idaho, Illinois, Louisiana, >Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, >Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Washington.
there was a Jack in the Box when i was stationed in Norfolk, Virginia, since it was open all night, we stopped in frequently. another fast food joint bites the dust. john
