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How White Castle transformed America's burger craze and fast food culture

Just over a century ago, White Castle sparked a burger craze that would lay the foundation for American fast-food chains.

KCUR’s Mackenzie Martin explains its history and legacy.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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