Ready for our most egg-citing episode yet?
In 1961, Don Tyson made a BIG mistake - he claimed Springdale, Arkansas was the Poultry Capital of the World. Gainesville wasn't having it, and what followed was the Great Chicken War of 1961!
From ruffled feathers to backyard battles, this poultry pandemonium could only end one way: an epic chicken cook-off. And spoiler alert - Gainesville showed them who really rules the roost!
Don't miss this hilarious 'lost chapter' of local history that had two towns clucking mad.
🐔 Listen now on our website:gainesvillewhoknew.com, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Amazon Music. 🍗 Share with fellow food history buffs 🏆 Find out how we won the ultimate chicken showdown!"
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