Something you may not have known: The ‘Awful Waffle’

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Date: September 03, 2025
By Scott Hudson
Waffle House has become a staple in Southern culture, growing and adding restaurants since 1955.
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Scott Hudson is an award winning investigative journalist from Augusta, GA who reported daily for WGAC AM/FM radio as well as maintaining a monthly column for the Buzz On Biz newspaper. Scott co-edited the award winning book "Augusta's WGAC: The Voice Of The Garden City For Seventy Years" and authored the book "The Contract On The Government."
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