Who opened the firsts Wendy's?
Thomas
Where was it opened?
in Columbus ,Ohio
How many are there now?
6,000
How much do they make in sales?
$ 6 billion a year
How old was he when he died?
69
How man commercials did he do?
more than 800 commercials
What did he say in 1991?
"As long as it works"
What didn't he want people to see?
his feet
What was wrong with them?
they are out of shape because he never had proper-fitting shoes
Was he adopted?
Yes
By whom?
Rex and Auleva Thomas
Where were they from?
Kalamazoo in Michigan
When did his mom die?
Five
Was his dad abusive?
yes
Who old was Thomas when he moved out/
15
What kind of work did his dad do?
construction work
What was Thomas' first job?
a waiter
Who did he meet in 1956?
Harland Sanders
What restaurant is Sanders affiliated with?
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Did Thomas ever marry?
Yes