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Why did Dagwoods change their name?


AndyK

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Rumor has it that the previous owner at one time was a huge supporter of UND hockey, late last year he had a falling out with REA and the alumni association over something (not quite sure what). At that point he stopped doing the dagwoods bus to the games, and has since sold the restaraunt.

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as I understand it...King Features Syndicate (owner of the Blondie Comic Strip) didn't have a problem with a local restaurant using their characters UNTIL they decided to start a chain of Dagwood Sub shops. The local place would have had to become a subshop to keep using the name so they decided to change...

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Rumor has it that the previous owner at one time was a huge supporter of UND hockey, late last year he had a falling out with REA and the alumni association over something (not quite sure what). At that point he stopped doing the dagwoods bus to the games, and has since sold the restaraunt.

This is False....Mike

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as I understand it...King Features Syndicate (owner of the Blondie Comic Strip) didn't have a problem with a local restaurant using their characters UNTIL they decided to start a chain of Dagwood Sub shops. The local place would have had to become a subshop to keep using the name so they decided to change...

This is Partly True...

The owners of the Blondie Comic Strip have Started a National Change of Dagwoods Sub Shops...True

The New Owners Decided a Name change was a wise move..

Mike

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