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KFC wants babies named after Colonel Sanders

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Posted at 12:16 PM, Sep 01, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-01 13:16:53-04

Kentucky Fried Chicken – KFC- has a new publicity stunt for expecting parents.

KFC wants parents to name their babies after its founder, Colonel Harland Sanders.  The fast-food chain promises to donate $11,000 to the first baby born on the Colonel’s birthday bearing his name.  The Colonel’s birthday is Septemeber 9th.

The $11,000 represents the company’s 11 herbs and spices.  The money will go towards a college scholarship in that baby’s name.  Submit an application online within 30 days of the baby’s birth for a chance to win.

The contest ends on October 9th.