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Word: strongboxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1983-1983
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...from Kentucky Fried Chicken. Only two executives are entrusted with access to the recipe for Colonel Harland Sanders' original blend of eleven herbs and spices that gives the chicken its distinctive taste. To get at the formula, either man must first use a secret key to open a strongbox that contains a combination. Then they use the combination to open a vault at the Louisville headquarters that holds a fireproof safe. After opening the safe, they face a strongbox with another combination lock. The handwritten recipe is inside the box. In one final attempt to thwart thievery, the combination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protecting Corporate Secrets | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

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