Fritos hit the national market in the 1940s when Texas businessman C.E. Doolin started mass production of the corn chips based on a Mexican street food recipe. Use of the Frito Banditoanimated mascot, whose voice was provided by Mel Blanc of the Bugs Bunny cartoons, came to an end in ...
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②In the past few years,pawn shops have been doing business with more people than ever before.That is because many lenders(贷方)now do business only with individuals having good credit records or a high-paying job.Often,the individuals most in need of a loan have poor credit records.But th...
1.Pawn Shops(当铺) ①Pawn shops are businesses where people bring their possessions to sell or to get a short-term loan.Pawn shops may be large or small,clean or dirty,but they are all full of stories.The United States has about ten thousand of them. ②In the past few years,pawn...
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